Alcatraz Island Contributor(s): Wellman, Gregory L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738525286 ISBN-13: 9780738525280 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Novelty Published: May 2008 Annotation: One of Americaas most notorious prisons from 1934 to 1963, Alcatraz has been a significant part of California history for over 155 years. Originally know as Isla de los Alcatraces, or Island of Pelicans, Alcatraz has also been a pivotal military installation and popular tourist attraction. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General |
Series: Postcards of America (Looseleaf) |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 4.5" W x 6" (0.16 lbs) 15 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: One of America's most notorious prisons from 1934 to 1963, Alcatraz has been a significant part of California history for over 155 years. Originally know as Isla de los Alcatraces, or Island of Pelicans, Alcatraz has also been a pivotal military installation and popular tourist attraction. |