Publication

2001 - Lucent Books, San Diego, Calif, California

Language

English

Word Count

28,000 words, Guess

Page Count

112 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivelifeonalcatraz0000pres
  • ISBN-101560066393
  • ISBN-139781560066392
  • Goodreads5200036
  • LibraryThing1784329
and 2 more

Classifications

  • DDC365/.979461
  • LCCHV9474.A4 P74 2001

Description

Discusses the prison on Alcatraz Island, California, otherwise known as "The Rock," describing the cellhouse, the routine of prison life, inmates' leisure time, breaking prison rules, employee and family life, closing Alcatraz prison, and the island's future roles.

Subjects

Topics

PrisonsHistoryPrisons -- HistoryJuvenile literatureAlcatraz Island (Calif.) -- HistoryUnited States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, CaliforniaAlcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History -- Juvenile literature

Genres

  • Juvenile literature

Series Statement

  • The way people live

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