Alcatraz Island: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: U.S. General History of Administration - The Captivating History of Alcatraz Island: From Military Fort to National Historic Landmark. Jul 01, 2026
Add new Web site: University of Wisconsin-Madison - The Nonviolence Project - The Occupation of Alcatraz Island: Roots of the American Indian Movement (1969-1971). Mar 06, 2026
Add new Web site: eScholarship - Remembering Alcatraz: Twenty-five Years After. Sep 13, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - Occupation of Alcatraz Island (PDF). Mar 27, 2025
Add new Web site: NPS History Electronic Library and Archive - Alcatraz Island. Aug 21, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Alcatraz Island: The Most Famous Prison in the World. May 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Legends of America - The Long History of Alcatraz Island. Aug 09, 2023
Map added. Jun 01, 2023
Add new Web site: U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Poland - Zoon in on America - So Near, So Far - Alcatraz. May 09, 2023
Add new Web site: U.S. General History of Administration - The Captivating History of Alcatraz Island: From Military Fort to National Historic Landmark. Sep 24, 2021
Corrected display issue. May 22, 2020
Cross-references added. Jan 30, 2017
Media added. Oct 05, 2016
Media added. Jun 29, 2016
Add new Web site: Federal Bureau of Prisons - Alcatraz Origins. Mar 10, 2016
Add new Web site: Federal Bureau of Prisons - Alcatraz Origins. Mar 10, 2016
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - United States - Alcatraz, California, United States. Aug 23, 2011
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Alcatraz. Jul 25, 2008
Media added. Oct 11, 2007
Added new Web site: National Park Service - Alcatraz Island. Oct 04, 2006
Article revised. Jun 16, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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