Tracing uraniums past, and how it intersects with our understanding of other radioactive elements, this book aims to disentangle our attitudes and to unpick the atomic mindset. Chain Reactions looks at the fascinating, often-f...Daugiau...
Tracing uraniums past, and how it intersects with our understanding of other radioactive elements, this book aims to disentangle our attitudes and to unpick the atomic mindset. Chain Reactions looks at the fascinating, often-f...Daugiau...
From the Big Bang to Hiroshima, the incredible story of the most disastrous weapon ever invented On August 6, 1945, at 8:15 in the morning, an explosive charge of more than 15 kilotons fell on the city of Hiroshima. Tens of tho...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Mar-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781442646346)
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Focusing on the impacts of uranium mining at Elliot Lake, Ontario, this book examines how the forces of the Cold War and settler colonialism shaped the lives of the Serpent River Anishinaabek in the second half of the twentieth century....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Mar-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781442614376)
Serpent River Resurgence tells the story of how the Serpent River Anishinaabek confronted the persistent forces of settler colonialism and the effects of uranium mining at Elliot Lake, Ontario. Drawing on extensive archival, partic...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2018, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496207661)
Downwind is an unflinching tale of the atomic West that reveals the intentional disregard for the inhabitants and the environment in nuclear testing by the federal government and in uranium extraction by mining corporations during and...Daugiau...
In the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and The Wives of Los Alamos, comes this riveting novel of the everyday people who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II.What you see here, what you hear here, what you do here, l...Daugiau...
Working in support of the war effort, June Walker begins an affair with a young Jewish physicist in hopes of uncovering what the governments end goal is, until the bombing of Hiroshima reveals the truth about what they are doing....Daugiau...
In the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and The Wives of Los Alamos, comes this riveting novel of the everyday people who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II.What you see here, what you hear here, what you do here, l...Daugiau...
? Capturing for posterity the vanishing world of uranium mining, this candid memoir recounts the authors adventures and misadventures working underground in 1970s New Mexico, the Uranium Capital of the World. Detailed descriptions of the tools,...Daugiau...
Documents the lesser-known work of the Belgian Congo secret intelligence mission to prevent uranium from being smuggled into Germany during World War II, drawing on recently released archival materials to illuminate the contributions of intelligence...Daugiau...
On May 19, 1945, eleven days after the surrender of Nazi Germany in Europe, a U-boat was escorted into Portsmouth Naval Yard, New Hampshire. News reporters covering the surrender of U-234 were ordered, contrary to all previous and later U-boat surre...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-May-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9780816692644)
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Wastelanding tells the history of the uranium industry on Navajo land in the U.S. Southwest, asking why certain landscapes and the peoples who inhabit them come to be targeted for disproportionate exposure to environmental harm. Uranium mines and...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-May-2015, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9780816692675)
This work examines the ways in which resources from North American lands reflect the tensions, history, and power between indigenous people and colonial descendants. While the primary focus of the book is on uranium mining on Navajo land, it also des...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Nov-2014, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9780803255371)
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Downwind is an unflinching tale of the atomic West that reveals the intentional disregard for human and animal life through nuclear testing by the federal government and uranium extraction by mining corporations during and after the Cold Wa...Daugiau...
Looks at the contributions of the thousands of women who worked at a secret uranium-enriching facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee during World War II. The New York Times bestseller, now available in paperback—an incredible true stor...Daugiau...
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Traces the unknown contributions of tens of thousands of women residents of the Manhattan Projects then-secret city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, whose uranium-enriching jobs in support of the Project were shrouded in secrecy and whose legacy is still be...Daugiau...
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Looks at the valuable contributions made by the thousands of women who worked at a secret uranium-enriching facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee during World War II. Traces the unknown contributions of tens of thousands of women residents of the...Daugiau...
