{"product_id":"eastern-state-penitentiary-paul-kahan-9781540218353","title":"Eastern State Penitentiary: A History","description":"Eastern State Penitentiary: A History documents the stories of the men and the method that shaped one of Philadelphia s most recognizable landmarks. In this superbly balanced and thoroughly researched volume, \u003cbr\u003ePaul Kahan presents the history of this revolutionary penitentiary, from its inception as a model of the revolutionary Pennsylvania System of incarceration in 1829 to the demands for its closure in the wake of ever-increasing violence in 1971. Through tales of spectacular escapes, official corruption, reformation and retribution, Kahan chronicles the tensions that plagued Eastern State since the arrival of its first prisoners.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Kahan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 154021835X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781540218353\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press Library Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Paul Kahan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44042370187519,"sku":"9781540218353","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_92ad07fd-3acf-4d6d-9d0d-95fea176a96d.jpg?v=1684961114","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/eastern-state-penitentiary-paul-kahan-9781540218353","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}