Southern mercy : empire and American civilization in juvenile reform, 1890-1944 /

"From the late-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century juvenile reformatories served as citizen-building institutions and a political tool of state racism in post-emancipation America. New South advocates cemented their regional affiliation by using these reformatories to showcase mercies which wer...

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Main Author: Bickford, Annette Louise, 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2016
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central