prisons

Colorful illustrations describe what life would be like as a convict sentenced to serve time in a penal colony in Australia during the eighteenth century.

Discusses the history of Alcatraz Island, tells stories of the prison built on the island and the prisoners held there, and shares reports of ghosts and hauntings in the now abandoned building.

Philippe is imprisoned because he looked like someone else. Follow his exciting story, filled with swordplay, to its surprising ending.

Describes what life was like in medieval dungeons during the late fifteenth century, as seen through the eyes of the jailer.