Report on Experimental Convict Road Camp Fulton County, GA
Washington: GPO, 1918. Paperback. illustrations, 64p. plus 8 folding plans, 7 plates (2 black & white phoros per plate) and 2 pages of diagrams. Softcover in original wrapper. 23 cm. Cover browned with some chipping at base of narrow backstrip. Modest age-toning and brown spotting to contents. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bulletin No. 583, An uncommon report about an experimental effort to set up an honor camp for 40 African American convicts with improved comfort, sanitation, and food for convicts working without armed guards and without being given special rewards for good behavior. Very Good. Item #92833
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