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Author:

Gillon, Steven M.

Title:

10 days that unexpectedly changed America / Steven M. Gillon.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Three Rivers Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

vii, 262 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

United States--History.--Anecdotes.

Other Authors:

History Channel (Television Network)

Notes:

Title appears on item as: The History Channel presents 10 days that unexpectedly changed America. "This book is the companion volume to The History Channel's documentary series 10 days that unexpectedly changed America"--Introd. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

May 26, 1637 : Massacre at Mystic -- January 25, 1787 : Shays' rebellion : the first American Civil War -- January 24, 1848 : gold rush -- September 17, 1862 : Antietam -- July 6, 1892 : the homestead strike -- September 6, 1901 : murder at the fair : the assassination of President McKinley -- July 21, 1925 : Scopes: the battle over America's soul -- July 16, 1939 : Einstein's letter -- September 9, 1956 : When America was rocked -- June 21, 1964 : freedom summer.

ISBN:

9780307339348
9780307339348 (alk. paper)
0307339343 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62897306

LCCN:

2005037101

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

XBPE737 -- Lied Public Library - Clarinda (Clarinda)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

KJPF566 -- Fort Madison Public Library (Fort Madison)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)