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The Shapeshifting Dragon, Uranium

How and who woke the dragon? Consider H.G. Wells, the World Set Free.

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  • Fact or Fiction? See what he imagined in 1914.
    eBookInteractive Media, 2017
  • Uranium

    Twisting the Dragon's Tail

    I set out to understand why uranium is found in some playing marbles... there is so much information and the host is wonderful. this was one of those experiences that led me to investigating many other topics. Enjoy!
    DVD[United States] : PBS Distribution, 2015. — DVD 546.431 Uran
  • Part 1

    Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail, Season 1, Episode 1

    Streaming VideoPBS, 2016
  • Uranium

    Twisting the Dragon's Tail

    Unknown[United States] : PBS : Made available through hoopla, 2016. — eVideo hoopla
  • "... a project so secret, they cannot tell a soul".
    BookNew York : Beach Lane Books, [2017] — J 355.825119 Wint
  • The Girls of Atomic City

    the Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II

    Kiernan, Denise
    Find out why Oak Ridge, TN used more electricity during WWII than New York City!
    BookNew York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2013. — 976.873 Kier
  • The Girls of Atomic City

    The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II

    Kiernan, Denise
    eBookAtria Books, 2013
  • Life in the atomic city of Oak Ridge, TN during the Manhattan Project.
    eBookStanford University Press, 2019
  • "...investigate the natural history, human use, technology, environmental impact, and economic significance of the most significant resources on the continent. Each title in this series contains color photos, a full-page map..."
    eBookNational Highlights Inc., 2016
  • Uranium

    War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World

    Zoellner, Tom
    A 4 star rating in Goodreads. The history and impact on the world. Some enjoyed the read due to the connection to Moab and southern Utah.
    Unknown[United States] : Tantor Media, Inc. : Made available through hoopla, 2009. — eAudiobook hoopla
  • Uranium

    War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World

    Zoellner, Tom
    eAudiobookTantor Media, Inc, 2009
  • Hiroshima

    the Story of the First Atom Bomb

    Lawton, Clive
    "Drawing on primary sources and startling photographs, a renowned authority investigates the events that led up to the disaster at Hiroshima in 1945 — and discusses the consequences we are still living with today."
    BookCambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2004. — J 940.5425 Lawt
  • Midnight in Chernobyl

    the Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

    Higginbotham, Adam,
    Audiobook CD[New York, N.Y.] : Simon & Schuster Audio, [2019] — CD 363.1799 Higg
  • Midnight in Chernobyl

    the Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

    Higginbotham, Adam,
    BookNew York : Simon & Schuster, 2019. — 363.1799 Higg
  • Midnight in Chernobyl

    the Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

    Higginbotham, Adam,
    Large PrintWaterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2020. — LP 361.1799 Higg