67 Shots Lib/E: Kent State and the End of American Innocence (Audiobook)

from susan0316

On May 4, 1970, four college students at Kent State University were killed by the Ohio National Guard after several days of protest about the Vietnam War. This book by Howard Means gives the background of the shooting, tells us about the people who were shot and the aftermath of the shooting. I h...

from c.archer

The events of this book took place 46 years ago, and yet there are still questions as to who and what initiated them. History can be both interesting and educational to current generations, but this event seems quite relevant to some of the events and attitudes of today. Perhaps for that reason, ...

from Darcia

Funny, in that peculiar, inexplicable way, the things we learn and don't learn in public school. I was seven years old when this happened, and none of my future history or social science classes ever so much as mentioned the event. This was a pivotal time and occurrence in our history, yet it pas...

from Susan.Macura

This is an amazing look at the Kent State shooting incident in 1970. I have always been aware of this incident and what it came to signify, but I never knew the facts of what happened on that campus and in the nearby community that fueled this confrontation. This book provides so much information...

from Darcia

Funny, in that peculiar, inexplicable way, the things we learn and don't learn in public school. I was seven years old when this happened, and none of my future history or social science classes ever so much as mentioned the event. This was a pivotal time and occurrence in our history, yet it pas...