Freeman's Challenge: The Murder That Shook America's Original Prison for Profit by Robin Bernstein

Freeman's Challenge: The Murder That Shook America's Original Prison for Profit

Robin Bernstein

288 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction historical true crime
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An award-winning historian tells a gripping, morally complicated story of murder, greed, race, and the true origins of prison for profit. In the early nineteenth century, as slavery gradually ended in the North, a village in New York State invente...

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