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Physical Description:195 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. print
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-187) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Contents note continued: 5. Racial Hatred Motivated the Columbine School Shooters / C. Stone Brown -- 6. Inadequate Law Enforcement Was a Death Sentence for Columbine Victims / Dave Kopel -- 7. Stronger Gun Laws Would Prevent Tragedies Like the Columbine School Shooting / David Winkler -- 8. Stronger Gun Laws Would Not Have Prevented the Columbine School Shooting / Dave Kopel -- 9. The Media Covered Columbine Better than Previous School Shootings / Natalie Pompilio -- 10. The Reaction to Columbine Led to Violations of Student Civil Liberties / Ethan Bronner -- ch. 3 Personal Narratives -- 1.A Columbine Student Shares Her Story / Cate Baily -- 2. Columbine Students Explain the Impact of the Shooting on Their Lives / Tom Kuntz -- 3. Columbine School Officials Share Accounts of the Shooting / Kathleen Vail -- 4. Ten Years Later, a Journalist Struggles to Comprehend Columbine / Dan Haley -- 5.A Friend of the Shooters Speaks Out / Rob Merritt.
Summary, etc.:
"The Columbine School Shooting: The series provides basic historical information on a significant event in modern world history, presents the controversies surrounding the event, and provides first-person narratives"--
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