The Narcotic Farm: The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts by Nancy D. Campbell, Jp Olsen, Luke Walden

The Narcotic Farm: The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts

Nancy D. Campbell, Jp Olsen, Luke Walden

208 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The United States Narcotic Farm opened in 1935 in the rolling hills of Kentucky horse country. Portrayed in the press as everything from a "New Deal for the drug addict" to a "million-dollar flophouse for junkies," the sprawling art deco facility ...

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