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The vaping controversy / by Hillstrom, Laurie Collier,1965-;

Includes bibliographical references and index."This work provides an evenhanded and authoritative overview of vaping and its impact on American culture and public health, especially among younger Americans"--Overview of the vaping controversy -- Landmark events -- Impacts of the vaping controversy -- Profiles

Subjects: Vaping; Vaping;

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The Cuban Missile Crisis / by Hillstrom, Laurie Collier.1965-;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-222) and index.The Cold War -- The United States and Cuba -- The discovery of Soviet missiles in Cuba -- The world reaches the brink of nuclear war -- The Cold War comes to an end -- Legacy of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Provides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of events surrounding the harrowing 1962 confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union, telling the story of the tense thirteen-day standoff that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Includes biographies, primary sources, and more"--

Subjects: Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.;

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The attack on Pearl Harbor [electronic resource] / by Hillstrom, Laurie Collier,1965-; Gale (Firm);

Includes bibliographical references and index.Narrative overview - Events leading up to World War II -- America stays on the sidelines -- The attack on Pearl Harbor -- Heroism and heartbreak -- The "Sleeping Giant" wakes up -- Victory in the Pacific -- Legacy of Pearl Harbor.Biographies - Mitsuo Fuchida (1902-1976) -- Husband E. Kimmel (1882-1968) -- Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) -- Doris Miller (1919-1943) -- Chester W. Nimitz (1885-1966) -- Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) -- Walter C. Short (1880-1949) -- Isoroku Yamamoto (1884-1943).Primary sources - The Neutrality Act of 1937 -- The Tripartite Pact of 1940 -- The Japanese Attack Plan -- President Franklin D. Roosevelt Appeals for Peace -- Japanese Pilot Mitsuo Fuchida Leads the Attack -- A U.S. Navy Crewman Remembers Chaos and Casualties -- A High School Student Describes How the Attack Changed Her Life --Roosevelt Requests a Declaration of War with Japan -- The U.S. Congress Declares War -- Roosevelt Calls the American People to Action -- Japan Surrenders -- President Harry S. Truman Announces the End of the War.Provides a detailed account of the Pearl Harbor attack and the war in the Pacific. Covers the dramatic events of December 7, 1941; chronicles America's victory over Japan; and explores the legacy of Pearl Harbor.Description based on print version record.

Subjects: Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.; World War, 1939-1945.; World War, 1939-1945;

© c2009., Omnigraphics,

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Woodstock [electronic resource] / by Hillstrom, Kevin,1963-; Hillstrom, Laurie Collier,1965-; Gale Group.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Narrative overview -- Biographies -- Primary sources.Provides a comprehensive overview of the Woodstock Art and Music Festival, the famous three-day concert event that drew nearly half a million people to an idyllic pasture in New York in August 1969.Description based on print version record.

Subjects: Woodstock Festival (1969 : Bethel, N.Y.);

© c2013., Omnigraphics,

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American Civil War reference library [electronic resource] / by Hillstrom, Kevin,1963-; Hillstrom, Laurie Collier,1965-; Baker, Lawrence W.; Gale Group.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.[v. 1-2] Biographies -- [v. 3] Almanac -- [v.4] Primary Sources -- [v. 5] Cumulative Index.American Civil War Reference Library offers comprehensive and wide ranging research options on this compelling era of American history. Material in each of the three titles has been reviewed by an independent advisory board for its curriculum relevance and its accessibility to students in grades 6-12.Description based on print version record.

© c2000., UXL,

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