Mysteries unwrapped : the secrets of Alcatraz / written by Susan Sloate ; illustrated by Josh Cochran.
By: Sloate, Susan.
Contributor(s): Cochran, Josh [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Sterling, c2008Description: 88 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.ISBN: 9781402735912 (pbk.); 140273591X (pbk.); 9780329689650 (Follett bdg.); 0329689657.Subject(s): United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- History. -- Juvenile literature | Prisons -- California -- Alcatraz Island -- History -- Juvenile literature | Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History -- Juvenile literature | United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- History | Prisons -- California -- Alcatraz Island -- History | Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History | United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- History | Prisons -- Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History | Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- HistoryDDC classification: 365/.9794/61 Summary: Chronicles the history of Alcatraz, discussing its transformation from a fortress in 1775 to a prison in the early twentieth century to a national park and the prisoners who were incarcerated there.
Chronicles the history of Alcatraz, discussing its transformation from a fortress in 1775 to a prison in the early twentieth century to a national park and the prisoners who were incarcerated there.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 84-85) and index.
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