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Author Conyes, Alfred, 1852-

Title Fifty years in Sing Sing : a personal account, 1879-1929 / Alfred Conyes ; edited by Penelope Kay Jarrett ; foreword by Ted Conover
Published Albany : Excelsior Editions, State University of New York Press, [2015]
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Series Excelsior Editions
Excelsior editions.
Contents Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments and Editorial Note -- Note -- Foreword to the Original Manuscript by Lewis Lawes -- Prelude -- Destiny Carved in Stone -- Clinton Prison: An Inside Portrait -- Sing Sing Prison�Now and Then -- Lost Souls Sewing on Soles -- To Be Put to Death -- Holding the Line -- The High Cost of Freedom: Leaving Sing Sing, Leaving This Earth -- A Promise to Be Kept -- A Narrow Escape, Suicide, and Tragedy -- Do Good and Make Good -- Better Alive Than Dead
You Killed an Innocent Man Editor�s note -- Notes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Conyes, Alfred, 1852-
SUBJECT Conyes, Alfred, 1852- fast
Subject Sing Sing Prison -- History
SUBJECT Sing Sing Prison fast
Subject Correctional personnel -- New York (State) -- Biography
Prisoners -- New York (State) -- History
Corrections -- New York (State) -- History
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
Correctional personnel
Corrections
Prisoners
New York (State)
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Jarrett, Penelope Kay, 1954-
ISBN 9781438454245
1438454244