The Girls of the Atomic City
2013-04-06T11:00:29-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjA5XC8yMDEzMDQwNjExMDE0NzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Denise Kiernan talked about her book, The Girls of the Atomic City, in which she tells the story of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a town created in 1942 as one of the Manhattan Project’s secret cities. The city was home to more than 75,000 people, many of them young women recruited from small towns across the South.
Denise Kiernan talked about her book, The Girls of the Atomic City, in which she tells the story of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a town created in … read more
Denise Kiernan talked about her book, The Girls of the Atomic City, in which she tells the story of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a town created in 1942 as one of the Manhattan Project’s secret cities. The city was home to more than 75,000 people, many of them young women recruited from small towns across the South. close