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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452247903321

Autore

López Ernie <1922->

Titolo

To Alcatraz, death row, and back [[electronic resource] ] : memories of an East LA outlaw / / Ernie López and Rafael Pérez-Torres

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005

ISBN

0-292-79702-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (247 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Pérez-TorresRafael

Disciplina

365/.6/092

B

Soggetti

Recidivists - California

Death row inmates - California

Hispanic Americans - California

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""CONTENTS""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: Education""; ""Chapter 1: The Judgment against Me""; ""Chapter 2: My Formal Education""; ""Chapter 3: The Federal Case""; ""Chapter 4: Escape""; ""Chapter 5: Freeman's Revenge""; ""Chapter 6: Returned and Resentenced""; ""Part Two: Training""; ""Chapter 7: The Welcome Wagon""; ""Chapter 8: Isolation""; ""Chapter 9: Escape from Alcatraz""; ""Chapter 10: The ""Riot"" of '46""; ""Chapter 11: ""What about the Plum Juice?""""; ""Chapter 12: My Life as a Free Man""; ""Part Three: Survival""; ""Chapter 13: Haunted by Alcatraz""

""Chapter 14: Judgment Once More""""Chapter 15: Condemned""; ""Chapter 16: My Fight for Life""; ""Epilogue""; ""Afterword""; ""Works Cited""