Doing Time in the Depression Wendy Shiels the Vondelpark

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Doing Time in the Depression Wendy Shiels the VondelparkAs banks crashed, belts tightened, and cupboards emptied across the country, American prisons grew fat. Doing Time in the Depression tells the story of the 1930s as seen from the cell blocks and cotton fields of Texas and California prisons, state institutions that held growing numbers of working people from around the country and the world overwhelmingly poor, disproportionately non white, and displaced by economic crisis. Ethan Blue paints a vivid