Book Review: “Who Would Believe a Prisoner? Indiana Women’s Carceral Institutions, 1848–1920”

Read this review by Decarcerate volunteer Laura Ciolkowski (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) of Who Would Believe a Prisoner? Indiana Women’s Carceral Institutions, 1848–1920, edited by Michelle Daniel Jones and Elizabeth Nelson. The book is described by the publisher as “a groundbreaking collective work of history by a group of incarcerated scholars that resurrects the lost truth about the first women’s prison.”

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