Kent state
(2020)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Scholastic Audiobooks, 2020
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (1hr., 58 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781338636352 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT12650993, 1338636359 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 12650993
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Winner of the 2021 Odyssey Award Audiobooks

May 4, 1970. Kent State University. As protestors roil the campus, National Guardsmen are called in. In the chaos of what happens next, shots are fired and four students are killed. To this day, there is still argument of what happened and why. Told in multiple voices from a number of vantage points -- protestor, Guardsman, townie, student -- Deborah Wiles's Kent State gives a moving, terrifying, galvanizing picture of what happened that weekend in Ohio . . . an event that, even fifty years later, still resonates deeply

Read by Lauren Ezzo

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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