The USS Arizona Story / by Cynthia Kennedy Henzel ; content consultant, William M. Fowler Jr., Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Northeastern University.
Publisher:
Essential Libraryan imprint of Abdo Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
112 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 x 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Contents:
A day of infamy -- The dreadnoughts -- A sailor's life -- Peacetime missions -- Sinking the USS Arizona -- An angry country -- Lest we forget -- Preserve and protect.
Summary:
"The USS Arizona Story studies the USS Arizona, one of the American battleships sunk by Japanese aircraft during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Vivid text and images bring the ship to life, examining its construction, technology, and crew, as well as its fateful place in history. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Amazon.com.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.