alcatraz
Alcatraz Island has quite a distinct history. Many people know that Alcatraz served as a
federal prison, but most are reluctant to know that this island served as fort. Built before
the Civil War, it served two main purposes. First, that it was to guard the San Francisco
bay area from enemy ships against a foreign invasion, and second, to hold hostage
prisoners of war or POW's as they were called. In this report, I'll …
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…sight of what was important to us, and now if we don't learn from it, we are only asking
ourselves for it again. Bibliography 1. The Alcatraz WWW Homepage, Yahoo Search
Engine, 1996 2. Professor Clyde W. Richins, University of Michigan, 1990, Vol. 1 of "In
the life of Alcatraz" pages 1944- 46 3. Doctor William M. Hellem, Medical Physician on
Alcataz Island, 1983, Vol. 1 of "In the life of Alcatraz" pages 132-134 4.Lutenient
George R. Hendershaw, Guard that seved on Alcatraz Island,
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