| Riot!: The Incredibly True Story of How 1,000 Prisoners Took Over Attica Prison Contributor(s): Mason, Fergus (Author) |
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ISBN: 1490902139 ISBN-13: 9781490902135 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.59 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - True Crime |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 5" W x 7.99" (0.27 lbs) 118 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On August 21, 1971, Black Panther leader, George Jackson, was shot dead while trying to escape from California's San Quentin Prison. Thousands of miles away, inmates of Attica Prison in New York hear the news and believe the death was a racially charged murder. On September 9, 1971, the unthinkable happens: prisoners riot and are able to completely overtake the prison. This is the remarkably true story-in gripping, page-turning detail |