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Bombast: Spinning Atoms in the Desert
This book is for those interested in how and why manipulated language and imagery doled out by the atomic industry become parts of our lives. Continue reading
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Tagged Black Rock Institute Press, Gerlach, Nevada, History, Language, Michon Mackedon, Nevada, Nuclear, Nuclear History, Peter Goin, Regional Geography, Reno, Nevada, University of Nevada, Reno
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Author examines how Nevada became Ground Zero of nuclear testing
Review written by: Susan Skorupa – Reno Gazette-Journal Events in the 1950s and the 1980s concerning the nation’s nuclear future produced redundant journeys. Both searches led seekers to Nevada (Nye County, specifically) first to what became the Nevada Test Site north … Continue reading
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