Nuked: Echoes of the Hiroshima Bomb in St. Louis - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820363172ISBN-10:820363170UPC:9780820363172Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Chemistry, SociologyBook Topic:Environmental, Industrial & Technical, UrbanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCYTY567BD
Nuked recounts the long-term effects of radiological exposure in St. Louis, Missouri--the city that refined uranium for the first self- sustaining nuclear reaction and the first atomic bomb. As part of the top-secret Manhattan Project during World War II, the refining created an enormous amount of radioactive waste that increased as more nuclear weapons were produced and stockpiled for the Cold...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820363172ISBN-10:820363170UPC:9780820363172Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Chemistry, SociologyBook Topic:Environmental, Industrial & Technical, UrbanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCYTY567BD
LINDA C. MORICE is professor emerita of educational leadership at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. Her publications include many articles in academic journals and three books: Flora White: In the Vanguard of Gender Equity; Coordinate Colleges for American Women: A Convergence of Interests, 1947-78; and a coedited volume, Life Stories: Exploring Issues in Educational History through...
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