Alcatraz
By: by James Barter.
Series: Building history series
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- History; Prisons -- California -- Alcatraz Island -- History; Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History
Description: Discusses the history of California's Alcatraz Island, covering its use as a military prison, as a national maximum security facility, the lives of prisoners and guards, and its current status as a national park.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-107) and index.