Title |
The race for space : : the United States and the Soviet Union compete for the new frontier
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Names |
Kuhn, Betsy.
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Book Number |
BR017344
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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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Annotation |
Discusses the beginning of the space age, from the Soviet launch of Sputnik in 1957 to the American astronauts' moon landing in 1969, with comments on later developments. Examines the rivalry between the two superpowers and its influence on American society and government policy. For grades 6-9. 2007.
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Local Subject |
Young Adult Book - YA
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Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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Short Book - SH
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Braille Book Review, Jul-Aug 2008 - B408
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Sciences - SCI
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Science - Space Exploration, Aerospace - ASP
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Audience Notes |
For grades 6-9.
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LC Subject |
Space race - United States - History - Juvenile literature
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Space race - Soviet Union - History - Juvenile literature
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Astronautics - United States - History - Juvenile literature
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Astronautics - Soviet Union - History - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j629.45009 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2007
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2007 (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor.)
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Original Publication |
Reproduction of: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2007.
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