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| #27507 in Books | 1997-04-22 | 1997-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.44 x1.00 x5.50l,.68 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Must-Read!|By jeanhee kang|In his book, Worse Than Slavery, Oshinsky documents the rise and fall of the Southern penal farm. By exposing Parchman Farm, the current state penitentiary in the Mississippi Delta that was once a huge cotton plantation, he vividly captures a seldom mentioned shameful history of South. The author claims that slaves and freedmen were considered|From Scientific American|Oshinsky's beautifully constructed narrative brings to vivid life one of the most shameful chapters in American history.|From Booklist|Historian Oshi
In this sensitively told tale of suffering, brutality, and inhumanity, Worse Than Slavery is an epic history of race and punishment in the deepest South from emancipation to the civil rights era—and beyond.
Immortalized in blues songs and movies like Cool Hand Luke and The Defiant Ones, Mississippi’s infamous Parchman State Penitentiary was, in the pre-civil rights south, synonymous with cruelty. Now, noted historian David Oshinsky...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Worse than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice | David M. Oshinsky. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.