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Chapter 14: World War II Era: Manhattan Project & Growing Federal Presence in New Mexico
- World War II Era: Manhattan Project & Growing Federal Presence in New Mexico
- World War II
- Manhattan Project
- Site Y
- Testing the Bomb
- Impact on Local Communities
- References & Further Reading
Adkins, Adam. (1997). “Secret War: The Navajo Code Talkers in World War II.” New Mexico Historical Review 72 (4): 319-347.
Arellano, Juan Estevan. (1997). “La Querencia: La Raza Bioregionalism.” New Mexico Historical Review 72 (1): 31-38.
Forrest, Suzanne. (1989, repr.; 1998). The Preservation of the Village: New Mexico’s Hispanics and the New Deal. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.
Hunner, Jon. (1997). “Family Secrets: The Growth of Community at Los Alamos.” New Mexico Historical Review 72 (1): 39-46.
—. (2004). Inventing Los Alamos: The Growth of an Atomic Community. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press.
Japanese American Legacy Project. (2007-2014). Densho. Accessed December 5, 2014. http://www.densho.org/densho.asp
Kosek, Jake. (2006). Understories: The Political Life of Forests in Northern New Mexico. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press.
Manley, Kathleen E. B. (April 1990). “Women of Los Alamos During World War II: Some of their Views.” New Mexico Historical Review 65 (2): 251-266.
Mares, E. A. (1997). “Los Alamos: Coming Down from the Hill of Certainty.” New Mexico Historical Review 72 (1): 47-56.
Masco, Joseph. (2013). The Nuclear Borderlands: The Manhattan Project in Post-Cold War New Mexico. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press.
Sides, Hampton. (2002). Ghost Soldiers: An Epic Account of World War II’s Greatest Rescue Mission. New York: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
Silko, Leslie Marmon. (1977). Ceremony. New York: Penguin Books.
Stamatov, Susan. (n.d.). “Japanese-American Internment Camps in New Mexico 1942-1946.” At New Mexico Office of the State Historian. Accessed December 5, 2014. http://newmexicohistory.org/people/japanese-american-internment-camps-in-new-mexico-1942-1946
Stamatov, Suzanne. (n.d.). “Code Talkers.” At New Mexico Office of the State Historian. Accessed December 2, 2014. http://newmexicohistory.org/people/code-talkers
Sullivan, Michael Ann. (n.d.). “Detonation of the First Atomic Bomb at the Trinity Site, 1945.” At New Mexico Office of the State Historian. Accessed December 2, 2014. http://newmexicohistory.org/people/detonation-of-the-first-atomic-bomb-at-the-trinity-site-1945
Szasz, Ferenc M., and George E. Webb. (2008). “The New Mexican Response to the End of the Second World War.” New Mexico Historical Review 83 (1): 1-37.
Szasz, Ferenc Morton. (1984). The Day the Sun Rose Twice: The Story of the Trinity Site Nuclear Explosion, July 16, 1945. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.
Szsaz, Ferenc, and Patrick Nagatani. (1996). “Constricted Landscapes: The Japanese-American Concentration Camps: A Photographic Essay.” New Mexico Historical Review 71 (2): 157-187.
Torrez, Robert J. (1997). “Los Alamos: In Search of an Identity.” New Mexico Historical Review 72 (1): 15-22.