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" Eleven days in hell : "
by William T. Harper.
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BL
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1048028
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b802398
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| Main Entry
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Harper, William T.,1929-
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Eleven days in hell : : the 1974 Carrasco prison siege in Huntsville, Texas /\ by William T. Harper.
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| Publication Statement
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Denton, Tex. :: University of North Texas Press,, ©2004.
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| Series Statement
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Crime and criminal justice series ;; no. 3
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1 online resource (xiii, 346 pages) :: illustrations.
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141759358X
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: 1574414097
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: 9781417593583
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: 9781574414097
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: 9786610507849
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1574411802
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1574412647
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9781574411805
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9781574412642
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-333) and index.
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| Contents
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"Stop right there or I'll kill you!" -- "Let's get the hell out of here" -- "There's a man up here with a gun" -- "Fred, what the hell are you doing?" -- "I'm scared and sick, just sick" -- "Put down your arms and surrender safely" -- "He will kill those people" -- "My God! they've shot Mr. Robinson" -- "We die a million deaths" -- "You play the cards you're dealt" -- "We have more time " -- "If you want to come, just come ahead" -- "We will assassinate everyone!" -- "We will kill as many people as possible" -- "You don't treat women that way" -- "I've got four aces and the joker" -- "I'm going out of here, whether it's alive or dead" -- "Get ready because we're going to start killing!" -- "I could have grabbed his gun" -- "Meet my demands or prepare for war" -- "I'm the executioner." -- "I demand that an armored truck be waiting" -- "If he'd only send out Linda Woodman. -- "I'll see y'all soon" -- "It's over" -- Epilogue.
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From one o'clock on the afternoon of July 24, 1974, until shortly before ten o'clock the night of August 3, eleven days later, one of the longest hostage-taking sieges in the history of the United States took place in Texas' Huntsville State Prison.
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Carrasco, Fred,-1974.
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Carrasco, Fred,-1974.
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Texas.
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Texas.
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Texas.
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Hostage negotiations-- Texas-- Huntsville.
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Prison riots-- Texas-- Huntsville.
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Prison violence-- Texas-- Huntsville.
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Hostage negotiations.
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Prison riots.
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Prison violence.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Penology.
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Texas, Huntsville.
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| Dewey Classification
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365/.9764169
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HV9475.T42H855 2004eb
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| Parallel Title
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11 days in hell
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