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Kent State /

Told from different points of view--protesters, students, National Guardsmen, and "townies"--Recounts the story of what happened at Kent State in May 1970, when four college students were killed by National Guardsmen, and a student protest was turned into a bloody battlefield.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wiles, Deborah (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Kent State University.
Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970 > Juvenile fiction.
College students > Juvenile fiction.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Protest movements > Juvenile fiction.
Kent (Ohio) > Juvenile fiction.
Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970 > Fiction.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Protest movements > Fiction.
Universities and colleges > Fiction.
Kent (Ohio) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION > Historical > United States > 20th Century.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION > Novels in Verse.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION > Politics & Government.
Protest movements.
College students.
Ohio.
Ohio > Kent.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Juvenile fiction.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Fiction.
Colleges and universities > Fiction.
1970
Young adult works.
Novels in verse.
Young adult fiction.
Juvenile works.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Description
Summary:Told from different points of view--protesters, students, National Guardsmen, and "townies"--Recounts the story of what happened at Kent State in May 1970, when four college students were killed by National Guardsmen, and a student protest was turned into a bloody battlefield.
Item Description:Includes a note by the author describing the sources for this story.
Physical Description:xi, 132 pages ; 22 cm
Audience:Ages 15-17.
Grades 10-12.
ISBN:9781338356281
1338356283