Above the Shots - Simpson, Craig S; Wilson, Gregory S
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A deadly confrontation at Kent State University between Vietnam War protesters and members of the Ohio National Guard occurred on May 4, 1970. What remained, along with the tragic injuries and lives lost, was a remarkable array of conflicting interpretations and theories about what happened. This title sheds new light on this historic event through the recollections of more than 50 narrators.

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A deadly confrontation at Kent State University between Vietnam War protesters and members of the Ohio National Guard occurred on May 4, 1970. What remained, along with the tragic injuries and lives lost, was a remarkable array of conflicting interpretations and theories about what happened. This title sheds new light on this historic event through the recollections of more than 50 narrators.
Autorenporträt
Craig S. Simpson is Lilly Library Manuscripts Archivist at Indiana University. Previously, he was a librarian at Kent State University Special Collections and Archives, where he managed the Kent State Shootings Oral History Project. He has taught at Kenyon College's annual Oral History Institute and has presented on the Kent State shootings at the Oral History Association annual meeting. Gregory S. Wilson is an associate professor of history at the University of Akron specializing in modern U.S., Ohio, and public history. He is the author of Communities Left Behind: The Area Redevelopment Administration, 1945-1965 and the coauthor of Ohio: A History of the Buckeye State.