Bibliograph

The Columbine school shooting, Louise I. Gerdes, book editor

Type

Label

The Columbine school shooting, Louise I. Gerdes, book editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Columbine school shooting

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

744303248

Responsibility statement

Louise I. Gerdes, book editor

Series statement

Perspectives on modern world history

Summary

"The Columbine School Shooting: The series provides basic historical information on a significant event in modern world history, presents the controversies surrounding the event, and provides first-person narratives"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Contents note continued: 5. Racial Hatred Motivated the Columbine School Shooters / C. Stone Brown -- 6. Inadequate Law Enforcement Was a Death Sentence for Columbine Victims / Dave Kopel -- 7. Stronger Gun Laws Would Prevent Tragedies Like the Columbine School Shooting / David Winkler -- 8. Stronger Gun Laws Would Not Have Prevented the Columbine School Shooting / Dave Kopel -- 9. The Media Covered Columbine Better than Previous School Shootings / Natalie Pompilio -- 10. The Reaction to Columbine Led to Violations of Student Civil Liberties / Ethan Bronner -- ch. 3 Personal Narratives -- 1.A Columbine Student Shares Her Story / Cate Baily -- 2. Columbine Students Explain the Impact of the Shooting on Their Lives / Tom Kuntz -- 3. Columbine School Officials Share Accounts of the Shooting / Kathleen Vail -- 4. Ten Years Later, a Journalist Struggles to Comprehend Columbine / Dan Haley -- 5.A Friend of the Shooters Speaks Out / Rob Merritt

Target audience

juvenile

Classification