Stone Upon Stone: Sing Sing Prison

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Arminio, Roberta of the Ossining Historical Society who provided prison records, photographs and newspaper records on the history of Sing Sing.

Barnes, Harry Elmer (1926) The Repression of Crime, Studies in Historical Penology. Montclair, NJ: Patterson Smith.

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Christianson, Scott (1998) With Liberty For Some. Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press

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Lawes, Lewis E. (1932) Twenty Thousand Years in Sing Sing. New York City, NY: Ray Long and Richard R. Smith Inc.

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These Are Your N.Y. State Correctional Institutions. Correction. New York State Department of Correction, Volume XIV, Number V11 July 1949.

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1. The Beginning
2. The Profit of Slave Labor
3. Discipline and Control
4. The Electric Chair
5. The Executioner
6. The Agent of Death
7. The Winds of Change
8. Lewis E. Lawes
9. The Rose Man
10. Breakout!
11. The Ravisher: Edward Haight
12. Killing Factory
13. Sing Sing Now
14. Photo Gallery
15. Bibliography