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Atomic frontier days : Hanford and the American West /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Findlay, John M., 1955-
Other Authors: Hevly, Bruce William
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest in association with University of Washington Press, [2011]
Series:Emil and Kathleen Sick lecture-book series in western history and biography.
Subjects:
Nuclear reactors > Washington (State) > Hanford Site.
Radioactive waste disposal > Washington (State) > Hanford Site.
Nuclear facilities > Waste disposal > Washington (State) > Hanford Site.
Hanford Site (Wash.)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Plutonium, production, and pollution : Hanford's career as federal enclave
  • The atomic city of the West : Richland and the Tri-Cities
  • The politics of Hanford : warfare and welfare
  • Hanford and the Columbia River Basin : economy and ecology.