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Autore: | Martinez J. Michael (James Michael) |
Titolo: | Terrorist attacks on American soil [[electronic resource] ] : from the Civil War era to the present / / J. Michael Martinez |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
Disciplina: | 363.3250973 |
Soggetto topico: | Terrorism - United States - History |
Subversive activities - United States - History | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
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: | 1-283-65847-X |
1-4422-0324-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910462000703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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