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Can I read The Waco standoff on EtoBox?
The Waco standoff by Scott Gillam; content consultant, Eugene V. Gallagher, Rosemary Park PRofessor, Department of Religious Studies, Connecticut College is a children's nonfiction book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Waco standoff about?
This title examines an important historic event--the standoff in Waco, Texas, between federal law enforcement agencies and Branch Davidian leader David Koresh and his followers living in the Mount Carmel Center. Easy-to-read, compelling text explores the history and religious beliefs of Koresh's group, the suspected criminal activity that led law enforcement to surround the compound, the events of the 51-day standoff, and its tragic end. Also discussed are the social and religious contexts that
Who reads The Waco standoff?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Scott Gillam; content consultant, Eugene V. Gallagher, Rosemary Park PRofessor, Department of Religious Studies, Connecticut College
- Publisher
- Essential Library
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781629680347
- Category
- children's nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Islam, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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