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Parchman Farm: Mississippi's State Penitentiary in the 1930s

Parchman Farm: Mississippi's State Penitentiary in the 1930s

Paperback

Series: Images of America

Biographies GeneralGeneral PhotographyRegional: South

Publisher Price: $24.99

ISBN10: 1467128007
ISBN13: 9781467128001
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Published: Mar 11 2019
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.50 Depth: 9.10
Language: English
In 1900, the Mississippi legislature appropriated funds to purchase approximately 4,000 acres of farmland in Sunflower County, the heart of the Delta. The state's aim was to establish the Mississippi State Penitentiary, commonly known as Parchman because

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Regional: South