NYC & WWII: Hoopla Reading List by janet schneider https://padlet.com/janetschneider126/snqkh3y7eybkthsg Selected Downloadable Ebook and Audiobook Suggestions en-us 2020-04-23 19:26:02 UTC 2020-04-23 20:08:56 UTC hello@padlet.com A History Lover's Guide to New York City janetschneider126 https://padlet.com/janetschneider126/snqkh3y7eybkthsg/wish/526777511 By Alison Fortier
This guidebook to the Big Apple goes beyond the traditional tour, offering visitors a fascinating exploration of the city's rich history. New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity, and most elegant museums in the nation.

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A compelling chronicle of a nation and its leaders during the period when modern America was created. 

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Tracing the history of the Manhattan Project from the first glimmerings of  a catastrophic weapon to the aftermath of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this book profiles the architects of the bomb and how they tried to reconcile their personal feelings with their ambition as scientists.

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A People's History of World War II brings the full range of human experience during World War II to life through some of the most vivid accounts and images available anywhere.

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At its height during World War II, it worked around the clock, employing some 70,000 people. 

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