Terrorist attacks on American soil : from the Civil War era to the present / / J. Michael Martinez
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| Autore: |
Martinez J. Michael (James Michael)
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| Titolo: |
Terrorist attacks on American soil : from the Civil War era to the present / / J. Michael Martinez
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.3250973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Terrorism - United States - History |
| Subversive activities - United States - History | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Terrorist attacks on American soil |
| ISBN: | 979-88-8183-023-6 |
| 979-82-16-23125-7 | |
| 1-283-65847-X | |
| 1-4422-0324-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910963883103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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