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Kent State: An American Tragedy

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Availability:In StockContributor:Brian VandemarkPublish date:8/13/2024Pages:416
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324066255ISBN-10:1324066253UPC:9781324066255Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, United States, ModernBook Topic:Vietnam War, State & Local, 20th CenturyAward:2025 ALA Notable Books Winner - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.24 x 6.31 x 1.25 inchesWeight:1.6116Product ID:SCZD83GXSP

Kent State: An American Tragedy

On May 4, 1970, at Kent State University in Ohio, political fires that had been burning across America during the 1960s exploded. Antiwar protesters wearing bell-bottom jeans and long hair hurled taunts and rocks at another group of young Americans--National Guardsmen sporting gas masks and rifles. At half past noon, violence unfolded with chaotic speed, as guardsmen--many of whom had joined the...

Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324066255ISBN-10:1324066253UPC:9781324066255Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, United States, ModernBook Topic:Vietnam War, State & Local, 20th CenturyAward:2025 ALA Notable Books Winner - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.24 x 6.31 x 1.25 inchesWeight:1.6116Product ID:SCZD83GXSP
Vandemark, Brian: - Brian VanDeMark taught history at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, for thirty-five years. The author of several books on American history, he also coauthored Robert McNamara's best-selling Vietnam memoir, In Retrospect. He lives in Maryland.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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