A Prison in the Woods: Environment and Incarceration in New York's North Country (Environmental History of the Northeast)
by Clarence Jefferson Hall Jr.
A Prison in the Woods examines the connections between environment and incarceration in New York’s North Country. By bringing these subjects together within an environmental history, Clarence Jefferson Hall Jr. offers a regional study for readers interested in landscapes, prisons, New York history, and the social meaning of place.
About This Book
A Prison in the Woods explores the relationship between environment and incarceration in New York’s North Country.
Framed as an environmental history, the book considers how prison systems and surrounding landscapes are connected.
Its focus on the North Country places regional experience at the center of a broader examination of incarceration and place.
This work will interest readers of environmental history, New York history, and studies of prisons and society.
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