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Rock College: An Unofficial History of Mount Eden Prison

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The history of Mount Eden Prison is marked by its grim reputation as a site for both political prisoners and notorious criminals in New Zealand. Over 150 years, it housed figures like Te Kooti and Rua Kenana, witnessing significant events including mass riots, daring escapes, and hangings. The prison's dark past offers a compelling glimpse into the intersection of crime and politics in a Victorian context, highlighting the struggles and stories of its infamous inmates.

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Rock College: An Unofficial History of Mount Eden Prison, Mark Derby

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2020
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