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Woman in Prison

by Caroline H. Woods
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In the preface to the fascinating volume Woman in Prison, author Caroline H. Adams explains the chance encounter with a classified advertisement that changed the course of her life. It was a help-wanted ad soliciting applicants for the role of prison matron, a type of female warden who oversees the logistical and housekeeping aspects of running a correctional facility. Seeing the job as a chance to simultaneously earn money and help those in dire straits, Woods jumped at the chance. She recounts her experiences in this book.

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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • Release date: August 12, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781634211772
  • Release date: August 12, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781634211772
  • File size: 303 KB
  • Release date: August 12, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781634211772
  • File size: 300 KB
  • Release date: August 12, 2014

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subjects

Biography & Autobiography Sociology True Crime Nonfiction

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English

In the preface to the fascinating volume Woman in Prison, author Caroline H. Adams explains the chance encounter with a classified advertisement that changed the course of her life. It was a help-wanted ad soliciting applicants for the role of prison matron, a type of female warden who oversees the logistical and housekeeping aspects of running a correctional facility. Seeing the job as a chance to simultaneously earn money and help those in dire straits, Woods jumped at the chance. She recounts her experiences in this book.

Expand title description text
Biography & Autobiography Sociology True Crime Nonfiction
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Duke Classics

    Kindle Book
    Release date: August 12, 2014

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781634211772
    Release date: August 12, 2014

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781634211772
    File size: 303 KB
    Release date: August 12, 2014

    Open EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781634211772
    File size: 300 KB
    Release date: August 12, 2014

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  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
    Open EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
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