Curiosities of Los Alamos: Short Stories and Tall Tales (Los Alamos NM history) Paperback – November 19, 2024
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| Management number | 219450709 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $14.71 | Model Number | 219450709 | ||
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Los Alamos, New Mexico is the site of Robert Oppenheimer‘s Manhattan Project. After the success of the project’s mission, many of the famous scientists wanted to stay and form a town.The “modern” mountain town of Los Alamos was created in 1946. Over the years, many interesting side stories have arisen in this town.For example, why is there no Eighth Street?What are the two mysterious rocks?Where are the caves and a natural stone arch?A keg of corn whiskey during prohibition and a hidden tunnel are just a few of the curiosities of this small town.After two years of research, “Curiosities of Los Alamos” is now available! Local historian and author DW Decker has produced 71 short stories and included 150 maps and pictures to give you a vivid experience, even if you don’t live here. This is a go-to book for Los Alamos fans. Read more
| ISBN13 | 979-8345885550 |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.71 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.14 pounds |
| Print length | 300 pages |
| Part of series | Los Alamos NM history |
| Publication date | November 19, 2024 |
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