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Leavenworth train : a fugitive's search for justice in the vanishing west / Joe Jackson.

Van Pelt Library HV6248.G73 J33 2001
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jackson, Joe, 1955-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Grigware, Frank, 1886-1977.
Grigware, Frank.
Prisoners--Kansas--Leavenworth.
Prisoners.
Prisons--Kansas--Leavenworth.
Prisons.
Escapes--Kansas--Leavenworth.
Escapes.
United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas.
Kansas--Leavenworth.
Physical Description:
xii, 416 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First Carroll and Graf edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Carroll & Graf, 2001.
Summary:
This gripping book brings alive a daring 1910 prison escape and a relentless 24-year manhunt that pitted inmates against their keepers, the citizenry of Canada against the American brand of justice, and one man against his pursuers and the demons of his past.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0786708972
OCLC:
47810540

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