Reckoning day race, place, and the atom bomb in postwar America
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Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2013].
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1 online resource (265 pages)
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English
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9780826519283 (e-book)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"Tells the story of African Americans' response to the atomic threat in the postwar period. Examines the anti-nuclear writing and activism of figures such as W.E.B. Du Bois, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Lorraine Hansberry as well as the placement of black characters in white-authored doomsday fiction and nonfiction"--Provided by publisher.
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African American intellectuals -- Biography.
African American political activists -- Biography.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Atomic bomb -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Atomic bomb in literature.
Race relations in literature.
African American political activists -- Biography.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Atomic bomb -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Atomic bomb in literature.
Race relations in literature.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Foertsch, J. (2013). Reckoning day: race, place, and the atom bomb in postwar America . Vanderbilt University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Foertsch, Jacqueline, 1964-. 2013. Reckoning Day: Race, Place, and the Atom Bomb in Postwar America. Vanderbilt University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Foertsch, Jacqueline, 1964-. Reckoning Day: Race, Place, and the Atom Bomb in Postwar America Vanderbilt University Press, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Foertsch, Jacqueline. Reckoning Day: Race, Place, and the Atom Bomb in Postwar America Vanderbilt University Press, 2013.
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