The Texas calaboose and other forgotten jails
"A calaboose is, quite simply, a tiny jail. Designed to house prisoners only for a short time, a calaboose could be anything from an iron cage to a poured concrete blockhouse. Easily constructed and more affordable for small communities than a full-sized building, calabooses once dotted the rur...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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College Station
Texas A&M University Press
[2019]
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Tarleton State University Southwestern studies in the humanities (number twenty nine)
Year: 2019 |
Edition: | First edition |
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