The Last Voice: Roy J. Glauber and the Dawn of the Atomic Age 3031299833, 9783031299834

The Last Voice: Roy J. Glauber and the Dawn of the Atomic Age 3031299833, 9783031299834

Most human beings don’t manage to achieve fame. Roy J. Glauber did so for two different reasons. Glauber was not only

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Dawn Of The Space Age

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Newsmaker : Roy W. Howard, the Mastermind Behind the Scripps-Howard News Empire From the Gilded Age to the Atomic Age 9781493017546, 9781493017539

This is the story of one of the most important American newspapermen of the twentieth century. Roy Howard rose to promin

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Gossip Men: J. Edgar Hoover, Joe McCarthy, Roy Cohn, and the Politics of Insinuation 9780226751528

J. Edgar Hoover, Joseph McCarthy, and Roy Cohn were titanic figures in the midcentury United States, wielding national p

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Stargazing in the Atomic Age 9780820358451, 9780820358444

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J. D. Salinger: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations 9781612195902

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Atomic Bomb Island: Tinian, the Last Stage of the Manhattan Project, and the Dropping of the Atomic Bombs on Japan in World War II 9780811769310

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Containment Culture: American Narratives, Postmodernism, and the Atomic Age 9780822381976

Alan Nadel provides a unique analysis of the rise of American postmodernism by viewing it as a breakdown in Cold War cul

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Samuel F. B. Morse and the Dawn of the Age of Electricity 9781498501415, 9781498501408

The Morse telegraph launched the electronic telecommunications industry and reduced the travel time of information from

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From Midnight to Dawn: The Last Tracks of the Underground Railroad 9780307485151, 2006046304

From Midnight to Dawn presents compelling portraits of the men and women who established the Underground Railroad and tr

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