Description: This copy of *The Girls of Atomic City* by Denise Kiernan is in great condition, with some wear and tear on the cover pages, but the print remains in excellent condition, ready for you to dive into this fascinating story! In this gripping nonfiction narrative, Kiernan uncovers the remarkable true story of the women who worked in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, during World War II as part of the Manhattan Project. These young women, often referred to as "the girls of atomic city," played a crucial role in the development of the atomic bomb while navigating the challenges of secrecy, sacrifice, and the pursuit of a brighter future. Kiernan's thorough research and engaging storytelling bring their experiences to life, highlighting the strength and resilience of these women who contributed significantly to a pivotal moment in history. Readers will be captivated by Kiernan's ability to weave personal narratives with historical events, making *The Girls of Atomic City* a compelling read for fans of history and women’s studies alike. This book not only sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of the war but also celebrates the courage and contributions of women during a time of upheaval. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this enlightening and inspiring book that promises to resonate long after you’ve turned the last page!
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Book Title: Girls of Atomic City : the Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Touchstone
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: Women, Military / World War II, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), General, Customs & Traditions, Historical, Political Freedom
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Political Science, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Author: Denise Kiernan
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
