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Author Cook, Kevin, 1956- author.

Title Waco rising : David Koresh, the FBI, and the birth of America's modern militias / Kevin Cook.

Publication Info. New York, New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2023.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  363.325 COOK    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  299.93 COOK    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  363.325 COO    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  976.4284 COOK    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  299.93 CO    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 273 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Wandering bonehead -- A new religion -- Sleeping with a prophetess -- Madman in Waco -- Planet Koresh -- The sinful messiah -- Deadline pressure -- Showtime -- Cease-fire -- David and Goliath -- Wait -- A gathering storm -- Hard bargains -- Testimony -- Tightening the noose -- T-shirt hill -- Signals and noise -- Regime change -- Breakthrough -- Pending judgment -- "This is not an assault" -- Apocalypse -- Out of the ashes -- Forensics -- Weaponizing Waco -- Survivors.
Summary "A news-making account of the war between David Koresh's Branch Davidians and the FBI, and how their standoff launched today's militias"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Waco Branch Davidian Disaster, Tex., 1993.
Branch Davidians.
Militia movements -- United States.
Koresh, David, 1959-1993.
Koresh, David, 1959-1993. (OCoLC)fst00322706
Branch Davidians. (OCoLC)fst00687533
Militia movements. (OCoLC)fst01021611
Texas. (OCoLC)fst01210336
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Waco Branch Davidian Disaster (Texas : 1993) (OCoLC)fst01404656
Chronological Term 1993
Other Form: Online version: Cook, Kevin, 1956-. Waco rising. First edition New York, New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2023 9781250840530 (DLC) 2022036185
ISBN 9781250840523 (hardcover)
125084052X (hardcover)
9781250840530 (ebook)
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