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The narrative explores the harrowing experiences of young girls accused of arson at a reform school, delving into their trials and the societal implications of their actions. It presents a poignant examination of justice, youth, and the challenges faced by marginalized individuals within the legal system. Through a mix of case study and dramatic retelling, the book sheds light on the complexities of their lives and the circumstances that led to their involvement in such a serious crime.
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Smoke Signals from Samarcand, Barbara Bennett
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Smoke Signals from Samarcand
- Subtitle
- The 1931 Reform School Fire and Its Aftermath
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barbara Bennett
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Publisher
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 136
- ISBN13
- 9781611178609
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The narrative explores the harrowing experiences of young girls accused of arson at a reform school, delving into their trials and the societal implications of their actions. It presents a poignant examination of justice, youth, and the challenges faced by marginalized individuals within the legal system. Through a mix of case study and dramatic retelling, the book sheds light on the complexities of their lives and the circumstances that led to their involvement in such a serious crime.