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The Angola Rodeo.

21-Apr-09

Uddevalla On Sunday I took a trip up to the maximum-security Louisiana State Penitentiary, known as Angola.  The prison is located on 18,000 acres along the Mississippi River and is often called “The Farm.”  It is apparently a lineal descendant of a plantation called Angola whose owner leased convicts from the state to till his land; […]