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Author Rosenberg, Susan (Susan Lisa), 1955-

Title An American radical : political prisoner in my own country / Susan Rosenberg.

Publication Info. New York : Citadel Press, 2011.

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Biography  B-ROSENBERG ROS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 ROSENBERG, SUS    Check Shelf
Description xix, 376 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [369]-376).
Contents Part one : Arrest and trial. Explosives ; Arrested ; Detention ; Conviction -- Part two : Tuscon. Transport ; Tucson Federal Prison -- Part three : Lexington. Lexington High Security Unit ; Litigation -- Part four : Washington, D.C.. D.C. County Jail ; AIDS epidemic ; Cancer -- Part five : Mariana. Mariana Maximum Security ; Breaking rank ; My father -- Part six : Danbury. Danbury General Population ; AIDS epidemic ; Parole ; Political prisoners ; Cancer ; The Hill.
Summary The author, a radical and political prisoner, recounts her journey from the impassioned idealism of the 1960s to her thirteen-year imprisonment, during which she suffered dehumanizing treatment combined with rare moments of grace and solidarity.
Subject Rosenberg, Susan (Susan Lisa), 1955-
Left-wing extremists -- United States -- Biography.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.
ISBN 9780806533049: $14.95
0806533048
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