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Parchman Farm: Mississippi's State Penitentiary in the 1930s

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Parchman Farm: Mississippi's State Penitentiary in the 1930s - King, Bryan, and Stewart, Kate
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In 1900, the Mississippi legislature appropriated funds to purchase approximately 4,000 acres of farmland in Sunflower County, the heart of the Delta. The state's aim was to establish the Mississippi State Penitentiary, commonly known as Parchman because

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Parchman Farm: Mississippi's State Penitentiary in the 1930s 2019, Arcadia Publishing (SC)

ISBN-13: 9781467128001

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