Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
World Trade Center Bombing (Great Disasters: Reforms and Ramifications) World Trade Center Bombing (Great Disasters: Reforms and Ramifications) Charles Shields,Charles J. Shields Details the events surrounding the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center as well as the investigation and trial of those responsible for the terrorist attack. OL2267916W
Amy Tan Amy Tan Charles J. Shields Explores the life and career of Amy Tan, from her childhood in California, through her struggle to accept her Chinese heritage, to her career as a writer. OL3033736W
The Great Plague and Fire of London The Great Plague and Fire of London Charles J. Shields A detailed history of two disasters that befell London, England: the Great Plague of 1665 in which it is estimated that at least 70,000 died, and the Great Fire of 1666, which destroyed four-fifths o… OL3033750W
Mental Illness and Its Effect on School and Work Environments (The Encyclopedia of Psychological Di… Mental Illness and Its Effect on School and Work Environments (The Encyclopedia of Psychological Di… Charles J. Shields Discusses mental illness, its impact at school and on the job, society's attitude toward it and those who have it, treatment options, and ways to recognize it. OL3033757W