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2018., Candlewick Press Call No: HI-INT 909.82 196 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nineteen sixty-eight was a pivotal year that grew more intense with each day. As thousands of Vietnamese and Americans were killed in war, students across four continents took over colleges and city streets. Assassins murdered Dr. King and Robert F. Kennedy. Demonstrators turned out in Prague and Chicago, and in Mexico City, young people and Olympic athletes protested.
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-- Bombing of Wall Street2018., General, PBS Distribution Call No: DVD 363.325 AME Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "On September 16, 1920, a cart packed with dynamite exploded in front of Morgan Bank, leaving 38 dead and hundreds more seriously injured in the nation's financial center. [This program] . . . tells the story of an early act of terror that remains unsolved today and sparked a bitter national debate about how far the government should go to protect the nation from acts of political violence [as well as launched the career of J. Edgar Hoover]"--OCLc.
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2008., Adolescent, David Fickling Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC DOWD Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1981, the height of Ireland's "Troubles," eighteen-year-old Fergus is distracted from his upcoming A-level exams by his imprisoned brother's hunger strike, the stress of being a courier for Sinn Fein, and dreams of a murdered girl whose body he discovered in a bog.
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2010., Adolescent, David Fickling Books Call No: Historical FIC Dowd Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Upon discovering the body of a murdered girl, Fergus tries to make sense of the "bog child's" death while managing personal problems in his own life.
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c2000., Salem Press Call No: Ref 909.8 Wor Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains 104 essays that examine conflicts and confrontations in countries around the world, each with a summary of the featured country's most pressing problems; analysis of the origins, nature, and history of the conflicts; country facts and statistics; maps; a timeline; and sources of further information.