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34 produkter
Most of 14th Street Is Gone
The Washington, DC Riots of 1968
Inbunden, 2018
563 kr
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"Left behind were hundreds of burned-out buildings, whole blocks that looked as though they had been bombed into oblivion." These words, written by the Washington Post's Leonard Downie Jr., do not describe a war zone but rather the nation's capital reeling in the wake of the riots of April 1968. In …
Most of 14th Street Is Gone
The Washington, DC Riots of 1968
E-bok, 2018
283 kr
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"Left behind were hundreds of burned-out buildings, whole blocks that looked as though they had been bombed into oblivion." These words, written by the Washington Post'' s Leonard Downie Jr., do not describe a war zone but rather the nation''s capital reeling in the wake of the riots of April 1968. …
Most of 14th Street Is Gone
The Washington, DC Riots of 1968
E-bok, 2018
283 kr
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"Left behind were hundreds of burned-out buildings, whole blocks that looked as though they had been bombed into oblivion." These words, written by the Washington Post'' s Leonard Downie Jr., do not describe a war zone but rather the nation''s capital reeling in the wake of the riots of April 1968. …
American Foreign Relations
A Historiographical Review
Av Gerald K. Haines, J. Samuel Walker
Inbunden, 1981
1063 kr
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Prompt and Utter Destruction
Truman and the use of Atomic Bombs against Japan (16pt Large Print Edition)
Häftad, 2009
368 kr
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Permissible Dose
A History of Radiation Protection in the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2000
562 kr
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How much radiation is too much? J. Samuel Walker examines the evolution, over more than a hundred years, of radiation protection standards and efforts to ensure radiation safety for nuclear workers and for the general public. The risks of radiation - caused by fallout from nuclear bomb testing, …
Three Mile Island
A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective
Inbunden, 2004
438 kr
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Twenty-five years ago, Hollywood released "The China Syndrome", featuring Jane Fonda and Michael Douglas as a TVnews crew who witness what appears to be a serious accident at a nuclear power plant. In a spectacular coincidence, on March 28, 1979, less than two weeks after the movie came out, the …
Three Mile Island
A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective
Häftad, 2006
353 kr
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Twenty-five years ago, Hollywood released "The China Syndrome", featuring Jane Fonda and Michael Douglas as a TV news crew who witness what appears to be a serious accident at a nuclear power plant. In a spectacular coincidence, on March 28, 1979, less than two weeks after the movie came out, the …
Road to Yucca Mountain
The Development of Radioactive Waste Policy in the United States
Inbunden, 2009
1058 kr
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In "The Road to Yucca Mountain", J. Samuel Walker traces the U.S. government's tangled efforts to solve the technical and political problems associated with radioactive waste. From the Manhattan Project through the designation in 1987 of Yucca Mountain in Nevada as a high-level waste repository, …
Permissible Dose
A History of Radiation Protection in the Twentieth Century
E-bok, 2000
945 kr
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How much radiation is too much? J. Samuel Walker examines the evolution, over more than a hundred years, of radiation protection standards and efforts to ensure radiation safety for nuclear workers and for the general public. The risks of radiation—caused by fallout from nuclear bomb testing, …
Three Mile Island
A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective
E-bok, 2004
402 kr
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Twenty-five years ago, Hollywood released The China Syndrome, featuring Jane Fonda and Michael Douglas as a TVnews crew who witness what appears to be a serious accident at a nuclear power plant. In a spectacular coincidence, on March 28, 1979, less than two weeks after the movie came out, the …
Day That Shook America
A Concise History of 9/11
Inbunden, 2021
506 kr
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On September 11, 2001, author J. Samuel Walker was far from home when he learned of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Stricken by incredulity and anxiety, he found the phone lines jammed when he tried to call his wife, who worked in downtown Washington, DC. At the …
Day That Shook America
A Concise History of 9/11
E-bok, 2021
297 kr
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Choice Outstanding Academic Title On September 11, 2001, author J. Samuel Walker was far from home when he learned of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Stricken by incredulity and anxiety, he found the phone lines jammed when he tried to call his wife, who worked in …
Day That Shook America
A Concise History of 9/11
Häftad, 2023
312 kr
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Choice Outstanding Academic TitleOn September 11, 2001, author J. Samuel Walker was far from home when he learned of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Stricken by incredulity and anxiety, he found the phone lines jammed when he tried to call his wife, who worked in …
Nixon's War with Students
Campus Unrest in the Vietnam Era
Inbunden, 2026
467 kr
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J. Samuel Walker recounts the dramatic standoff between a populist Republican president and protesting college students—and what the crisis of higher education under President Nixon can teach us today.College students frustrated with the state of American society and foreign policy under a …
Nixon's War with Students
Campus Unrest in the Vietnam Era
E-bok, 2026
323 kr
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J. Samuel Walker recounts the dramatic standoff between a populist Republican president and protesting college studentsand what the crisis of higher education under President Nixon can teach us today.College students frustrated with the state of American society and foreign policy under a …
Nixon's War with Students
Campus Unrest in the Vietnam Era
E-bok, 2026
400 kr
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J. Samuel Walker recounts the dramatic standoff between a populist Republican president and protesting college studentsand what the crisis of higher education under President Nixon can teach us today.College students frustrated with the state of American society and foreign policy under a …
ACC Basketball
The Story of the Rivalries, Traditions, and Scandals of the First Two Decades of the Atlantic Coast Conference
E-bok, 2011
357 kr
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Since the inception of the Atlantic Coast Conference, intense rivalries, legendary coaches, gifted players, and fervent fans have come to define the league''s basketball history. In ACC Basketball , J. Samuel Walker traces the traditions and the dramatic changes that occurred both on and off the …
Prompt and Utter Destruction
Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs against Japan, Revised Edition
E-bok, 2006
378 kr
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In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman's most controversial decision. Delineating what was known and not known by American leaders at the time, Walker evaluates the roles of U.S.-Soviet relations …
ACC Basketball
The Story of the Rivalries, Traditions, and Scandals of the First Two Decades of the Atlantic Coast Conference
E-bok, 2011
777 kr
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Since the inception of the Atlantic Coast Conference, intense rivalries, legendary coaches, gifted players, and fervent fans have come to define the league''s basketball history. In ACC Basketball , J. Samuel Walker traces the traditions and the dramatic changes that occurred both on and off the …
ACC Basketball
The Story of the Rivalries, Traditions, and Scandals of the First Two Decades of the Atlantic Coast Conference
Häftad, 2014
426 kr
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Since the inception of the Atlantic Coast Conference, intense rivalries, legendary coaches, gifted players, and fervent fans have come to define the league's basketball history. In ACC Basketball, J. Samuel Walker traces the traditions and the dramatic changes that occurred both on and off the …
Prompt and Utter Destruction
Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs Against Japan
Häftad, 2016
370 kr
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In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman's most controversial decision. Delineating what was known and not known by American leaders at the time, Walker evaluates the options available for ending …
Prompt and Utter Destruction, Third Edition
Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs against Japan
E-bok, 2016
268 kr
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In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman’s most controversial decision. Delineating what was known and not known by American leaders at the time, Walker evaluates the options available for ending …
Road to Madness
How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball
Av Randy Roberts, J. Samuel Walker
E-bok, 2016
270 kr
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The NCAA men''s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament. In an era when only one team per …
Road to Madness
How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball
Av Randy Roberts, J. Samuel Walker
E-bok, 2016
1630 kr
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The NCAA men''s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament. In an era when only one team per …
Road to Madness
How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball
Av J. Samuel Walker, Randy Roberts
Häftad, 2021
306 kr
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The NCAA men's basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament. In an era when only one team per conference …
Road to Madness
How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball
Av Randy Roberts, J. Samuel Walker
E-bok, 2016
270 kr
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The NCAA men''s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament. In an era when only one team per …
Road to Madness
How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball
Av Randy Roberts, J. Samuel Walker
E-bok, 2016
1666 kr
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The NCAA men''s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament. In an era when only one team per …
Prompt and Utter Destruction, Third Edition
Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs against Japan
E-bok, 2016
268 kr
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In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman’s most controversial decision. Delineating what was known and not known by American leaders at the time, Walker evaluates the options available for ending …
