Furnace of Affliction : Religion and the Prisons in Antebellum America.

Focusing on the intersection of Christianity and politics in the American penitentiary system, Jennifer Graber explores evangelical Protestants' efforts to make religion central to emerging practices and philosophies of prison discipline from the 1790s through the 1850s.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Graber, Jennifer
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011.
Subjects:

Internet

Full Text (via ProQuest)

Online

Holdings details from Online
Call Number: HV8865.G73 2011
HV8865.G73 2011 Available