Title |
Tommy the gun that changed America
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Names |
Blumenthal, Karen.
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Book Number |
BR021133
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Download Link |
Volume 1.
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Volume 2.
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Annotation |
Overview of the development and history of John Taliaferro Thompson's lightweight, fast-firing weapon. The Tommy gun was designed for the military, but it instead became the weapon of choice for criminals, gangsters, and bootleggers. Some violence. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2015.
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Local Subject |
Short Book - SH
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Young Adult Book - YA
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Sciences - SCI
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Contracted braille
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Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Audience Notes |
Contains violence.
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For grades 6-9.
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LC Subject |
Firearms - United States - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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Thompson submachine gun - History - Juvenile literature
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Nonfiction
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Braille books
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Downloadable books
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Call Number |
j683.422 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2015
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2015 (Alternate Text Production Center of the California Community Colleges, transcribing agency)
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: First edition. New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2015. 9781626720848
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