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Martinez J. Michael (James Michael) |
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Titolo |
Terrorist attacks on American soil [[electronic resource] ] : from the Civil War era to the present / / J. Michael Martinez |
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Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-65847-X |
1-4422-0324-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (489 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Terrorism - United States - History |
Subversive activities - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PartI. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY; Ch01. "A SIGHT WHICH CAN NEVER BE FORGOTTEN"; Ch02. "THE GENTLE, KINDHEARTED BIOTERRORIST"; Ch03. "WE MAY SUSPECT THAT RACE WAS THE CAUSE OF THE HOSTILITY"; PartII. THE MODERN ERA; Ch04. "THE MCNAMARAS HAVEBETRAYED LABOR"; Ch05. "AN EXPLOSION JUST LIKE THE SOUND OF A GATLING GUN"; Ch06. "A PRESIDENT HAS TO EXPECT THESE THINGS"; Ch07. "THE KLAN IS BACK ON THE MARKET"; Ch08. "YOU DON'T NEED A WEATHERMAN TO KNOW WHICH WAY THE WIND BLOWS"; PartIII. POSTMODERN TERROR |
Ch09. "A REVOLUTION AGAINST THE INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM"Ch10. "HOW CHARGED WITH PUNISHMENTS THE SCROLL"; Ch11. "THERE IS A BOMB IN CENTENNIAL PARK; YOU HAVE THIRTY MINUTES"; Ch12. "THE SYSTEM WAS BLINKING RED"; Part IV. CONCLUSION; THE LESSONS OF TERRORISM; REFERENCES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Terrorist Attacks on American Soil is a close look at some of the most horrific terrorist attacks in the United States from the Civil War to present day. J. Michael Martinez takes us on a trek through history, providing a context for these dreadful events and a greater understanding of the lessons we can learn from them. |
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