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 | "I'm Not Gonna Die in This Damn Place": Manliness, Identity, and Survival of the Mexican American Vietnam Prisoners of War ISBN: 9781609175542 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Michigan State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mexican American soldiers -- History -- 20th century; Vietnam War 1961–1975 -- Prisoners and prisons North Vietnamese; Vietnam War 1961–1975 -- Prisoners and prisons American; Prisoners of war -- Vietnam; Prisoners of war -- United States; Prisoners o; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Perfect Picture of Hell: Eyewitness Accounts by Civil War Prisoners from the 12th Iowa ISBN: 9781587293276 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment 12th (1861–1866); United States -- History -- CivilWar 1861–1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; Iowa -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Personal narratives; United States -- History -- CivilWar 1861–1865 -- Per; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Alcatraz: The Gangster Years ISBN: 9780520942981 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States Penitentiary Alcatraz Island California; Prisons -- California -- Alcatraz Island -- History; Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence ISBN: 9780252051173 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women prisoners -- United States; Abused women -- United States; Women -- Violence against -- United States; Women -- Crimes against -- United States; Feminist criminology -- United States; Criminal justice Administration of -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | All This Hell: U.S. Nurses Imprisoned by the Japanese ISBN: 9780813127446 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons Japanese; Nurses -- United States -- History -- 20th century; World War 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- United States; Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Hi; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | American Gulag: Inside U.S. Immigration Prisons ISBN: 9780520939271 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy; Immigrants -- Government policy -- United States; Alien detention centers -- United States; Human rights -- United States; Emigration and immigration law -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | An American Dream: The Life of an African American Soldier and POW Who Spent Twelve Years in Communist China ISBN: 9781613760581 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Korean War 1950–1953 -- Prisoners and prisons American; Adams Clarence 1929–1999; Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography; Prisoners of war -- Korea (North) -- Biography; Prisoners of war -- China -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | At Work in the Iron Cage: The Prison as Gendered Organization ISBN: 9780814723081 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Correctional personnel -- United States; Correctional personnel -- Training of -- United States; Prisons -- United States; Prisons -- United States -- Officials and employees; Criminal justice Administration of -- United States; Inmate guards -- United S; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Benevolent Repression: Social Control and the American Reformatory-Prison Movement ISBN: 9780814768914 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States -- History; Corrections -- United States -- History; Prisons -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Big Prisons, Big Dreams: Crime and the Failure of America's Penal System ISBN: 9780813541402 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States; Imprisonment -- United States; Criminal justice Administration of -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Captives in Blue ISBN: 9780817386511 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of Alabama Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Prisoners of war; Prisoners of war; Military prisons; United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Captured: The Japanese Internment of American Civilians in the Philippines, 1941-1945 ISBN: 9780820343525 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939–1945 -- Prisoners and prisons Japanese; World War 1939–1945 -- Concentration camps -- Philippines; Prisoners of War -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Challenging the Prison-Industrial Complex: Activism, Arts, and Educational Alternatives ISBN: 9780252090165 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prison-industrial complex -- United States; Imprisonment -- United States; Prisons -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cheap on Crime: Recession-Era Politics and the Transformation of American Punishment ISBN: 9780520960329 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Corrections -- Economic aspects -- United States; Prisons -- Economic aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Child of War: A Memoir of World War II Internment in the Philippines ISBN: 9780824860608 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939–1945 -- Prisoners and prisons Japanese; World War 1939–1945 -- Personal narratives American; World War 1939–1945 -- Concentration camps -- Philippines; Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- Biography; Prisoners of war -- United States --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Confronting Captivity: Britain and the United States and Their POWs in Nazi Germany ISBN: 9781469603636 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939–1945 -- Prisoners and prisons German; Prisoners of war -- Germany; Prisoners of war -- United States; Prisoners of war -- Great Britain; Prisoners of war -- Government policy -- United States; Prisoners of war -- Government policy -- Grea; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cruel and Unusual: The Culture of Punishment in America ISBN: 9780300155495 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Punishment -- United States -- History; Prisons -- United States -- History; Prison administration -- United States -- History; Prisoners -- United States -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dangerous Guests: Enemy Captives and Revolutionary Communities during the War for Independence ISBN: 9780801454943 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisoners of war -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster -- History -- 18th century; Nationalism -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster -- History -- 18th century; Lancaster (Pa.) -- History -- Revolution 1775–1783 -- Prisoners and prisons; United States -- History -- Revolu; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dangerous Masculinity: Fatherhood, Race, and Security Inside America's Prisons ISBN: 9780813598383 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisoners -- Family relationships -- United States; Fatherhood -- United States; Masculinity -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Do Prisons Make Us Safer?: The Benefits and Costs of the Prison Boom ISBN: 9781610444651 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisons -- United States; Prison administration -- United States; Corrections -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dying Inside: The HIV/AIDS Ward at Limestone Prison ISBN: 9780472021949 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisoners -- Medical care -- Alabama -- Limestone; Prisoners -- Health and hygiene -- Alabama -- Limestone; AIDS (Disease) -- United States; Prisons -- Alabama -- Limestone; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hitler's Generals in America: Nazi POWs and Allied Military Intelligence ISBN: 9780813142531 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons American; Prisoners of war -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Generals -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; World War 1939-1945 -- Military; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | I Held Lincoln: A Union Sailor's Journey Home ISBN: 9781640120563 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Loring Benjamin 1824–1902; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography; Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography; Escaped prisoners of war -- United Stat; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Identity Complex: Making the Case for Multiplicity ISBN: 9780816678310 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Group identity; Identity (Philosophical concept); Race awareness; Gender identity; Prisons -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | In Search of Safety: Confronting Inequality in Women's Imprisonment ISBN: 9780520963566 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women prisoners -- United States -- Social conditions; Prisons -- Social aspects -- United States; Women prisoners -- Violence against -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration ISBN: 9780231542319 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisons -- United States; Privatization -- United States; Corrections -- Contracting out -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Living by Inches: The Smells, Sounds, Tastes, and Feeling of Captivity in Civil War Prisons ISBN: 9781469653808 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; Military prisons -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Military prisons -- Confederate States of America -- History; Prisoners of war -- Psychology; Senses and sensation; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mass Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became Addicted to Prisons and Jails and How It Can Recover ISBN: 9781009267595 Platform/Publisher: Cambridge Core / Cambridge University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Not Without Honor: The Nazi POW Journal of Steve Carano; With Accounts by John C. Bitzer and Bill Blackmon ISBN: 9781610752800 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Carano Steve; Stalag XVII B Krems-Gneixendorf; World War 1939–1945 -- Prisoners and prisons German; World War 1939–1945 -- Personal narratives American; Prisoners of war -- United States -- Diaries; Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Diaries; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Our Nation Unhinged: The Human Consequences of the War on Terror ISBN: 9780520943124 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisoners of war -- Legal status laws etc. -- United States; Detention of persons -- United States.; Human rights -- Government policy -- United States; War on Terrorism 2001 -- Prisoners and prisons; Prisoners of war -- Legal status laws etc. -- Cub; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Prison Land: Mapping Carceral Power across Neoliberal America ISBN: 9781452960876 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisons -- United States; Prisons -- Canada; Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States; Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Canada; Corrections -- Political aspects -- United States; Corrections -- Political aspec; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Prison, Inc.: A Convict Exposes Life Inside a Private Prison ISBN: 9780814772430 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisons -- United States -- Case studies; Corrections-Contracting out -- United States -- Case studies; Prisoners-United States -- Biography; Carceral K. C.; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Prisons and Patriots: Japanese American Wartime Citizenship, Civil Disobedience, and Historical Memory ISBN: 9781439901885 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Japanese Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation 1942–1945; Japanese Americans -- Legal status laws etc. -- History -- 20th century; World War 1939–1945 -- Draft resisters -- United States; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Prisons, Asylums, and the Public: Institutional Visiting in the Nineteenth Century ISBN: 9781442661639 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prison visits -- Social aspects -- Canada -- History -- 19th century; Prison visits -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Psychiatric hospitals -- Social aspects -- Canada -- History -- 19th century; Psychiatric hospitals -- Socia; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading Is My Window: Books and the Art of Reading in Women’s Prisons ISBN: 9781469604367 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women prisoners -- United States -- Books and reading; Books and reading; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman and POW ISBN: 9780823248438 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jefferson Alexander 1921–; World War 1939–1945 -- Prisoners and prisons German; World War 1939–1945 -- Participation African American; United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group 332nd; World War 1939–1945 -- Aerial operations American; World W; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman and POW, Revised Edition ISBN: 9780823274406 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jefferson Alexander 1921–; World War 1939–1945 -- Prisoners and prisons German; World War 1939–1945 -- Participation African American; United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group 332nd; World War 1939–1945 -- Aerial operations American; World W; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reform in the Making: The Implementation of Social Policy in Prison ISBN: 9781400823673 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisons -- Government policy -- United States; Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States; Prisoners -- United States -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Setting All the Captives Free: Capture, Adjustment, and Recollection in Allegheny Country ISBN: 9780773589896 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750–1815 -- Prisoners and prisons; United States -- History -- French and Indian Wars 1754–1763 -- Prisoners and prisons; Indian captivities -- Allegheny River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 18th century; Alleghe; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Sick Justice: Inside the American Gulag ISBN: 9781612344881 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisons -- United States; Corrections -- United States; Criminal justice Administration of -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Such Splendid Prisons: Diplomatic Detainment in America during World War II ISBN: 9781640122895 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939–1945 -- Prisoners and prisons American; Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography; Diplomats -- Germany -- Biography; Diplomats -- Japan -- Biography; Diplomatic and consular service German -- United States -- History -- 20th centur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Barbed-Wire College: Reeducating German POWs in the United States During World War II ISBN: 9781400821624 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939–1945 -- Prisoners and prisons American; World War 1939–1945 -- Education and the war; World War 1939-1945 -- United States; World War 1939–1945 -- Psychological aspects; Prisoners of war -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Big House ISBN: 9780300154955 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisons -- United States; Prisoners -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Furnace of Affliction: Prisons and Religion in Antebellum America ISBN: 9781469603339 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Religious work with prisoners -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Corrections -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Prisoners -- United States -- Religious life -- History -- 19th century; Protestantism -- United States -- History -- 19th; ■ Detailed Information | |
| The Furnace of Affliction: Prisons and Religion in Antebellum America ISBN: 9781469603339 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Religious Studies History of Religion; United States History History of Christianity; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | The Globalization of Supermax Prisons ISBN: 9780813557427 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisons; Prison administration; Prisons -- United States; Prison administration -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW William A. Robinson ISBN: 9780813143248 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Robinson William A. 1943-; Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Prisoners and prisons North Vietnamese; Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography; Prisoners of war -- Vietnam -- Biography; Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Aerial operations American; United States.; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Prison and the American Imagination ISBN: 9780300156300 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism; Imprisonment in literature; Prisoners -- United States -- Intellectual life; Prisons in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The War Came Home with Him: A Daughter’s Memoir ISBN: 9781452945729 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boysen Doc 1923–2002; Madison Catherine -- Childhood and youth; Korean War 1950–1953 -- Prisoners and prisons North Korean; Ex-prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography; Children of veterans -- United States -- Biography; Fathers and daughters -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Yankee Plague: Escaped Union Prisoners and the Collapse of the Confederacy ISBN: 9781469630571 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Escaped prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; Prisoners of war -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States. Army -- Officers -- History -- 19; ■ Detailed Information |