| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
400 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-387) and index. |
| Contents |
Mother's day, 1963 -- Drums and bunnies, 1969 -- Nuns and pirates, 1974 -- Operation Desert Glow, 1979 -- A raid and a runaway grand jury, 1989 -- Doom with a view, 1990 -- Fire, again, 1991-1996 -- What lies beneath, 1996-2011 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Rocky Flats timeline. |
| Summary |
"A narrative report by a woman who grew up near the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons facility describes the secrets that dominated her childhood, the strange cancers that afflicted her neighbors, her brief employment at Rocky Flats, and the efforts of residents to achieve legal justice." -- Publisher's description. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.0 21.0 155766. |
| Subject |
Iversen, Kristen.
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Rocky Flats Plant (U.S.) -- Environmental aspects.
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Rocky Flats Plant (U.S.) -- History.
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Rocky Flats Plant (U.S.) -- Health aspects.
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Nuclear weapons plants -- Health aspects -- Colorado.
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Plutonium -- Health aspects -- Colorado.
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Radioactive waste sites -- Cleanup -- Colorado.
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Radioactive pollution -- Colorado -- Jefferson County.
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Jefferson County (Colo.) -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Iversen, Kristen.
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| Added Title |
Growing up in the nuclear shadow of Rocky Flats |
| ISBN |
9780307955630: $25.00 |
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030795563X |
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