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Camp Hell: Anneewakee

The Anneewakee Treatment Center for Emotionally Disturbed Youth operated in Douglasville, Georgia for over 25 years. Purportedly, it was a place that parents could send their troubled kids for help. B... Read more

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Introducing Camp Hell: Anneewakee

Introducing Camp Hell: Anneewakee

The Anneewakee Treatment Center for Emotionally Disturbed Youth operated in Douglasville, Georgia for over 25 years. Pur... Read more

12 Apr 2021

3mins

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"The Wake"

"The Wake"

In the introduction to Camp Hell: Anneewakee, we give a summary of what Anneewakee was supposed to be and what it became... Read more

27 Apr 2021

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