daily progress

today i wanted to get 18 index cards fully doen for this week. I accomplised that and ahve 18 of them so i can get closer to my final project. This will help me get more info on our model sehlter we will make.

index card 18

http://www.atomicplatters.com/more.php?id=46_0_1_0_M

This talks about how many of the songs in the last 50's and early 60's put fear into the minds of teenagers of nuclear attacks.

index card 17

http://www.salon.com/feb97/coldwar2970224.html

This website talks about how there would be a siren to run to your shelter and many people would wait to die basically.

index card 16

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/fallout-docs/

Schools had "nuclear attack drills" just like today we have fire drills.

daily progress

Today i found more usefull websites that can help me go farther in my project. I wanted to get more info. and i did. Next class i want to get all my index cards done and be past 20 after i leave class friday.

index card 15

http://mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=366305

tells about how all across the cites in america, fallout shelters were made in almost every building down in the basement.

index card 14

http://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

This website tlks about how there was a booklet made in 1962 with chapter like "How to survive a nuclear war," "Build a Shelter Now", "Stock Up Now", "Have a Plan of Action Now", "While You Are in Shelter", "Evacuation"

index card 13

http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-4011740.html

Tells the U.S to keep their olld fallout shelters and not destroy them because we dont know if the soviets wont attack. Also that soviets have better shelters than us.

index card 12

http://einestages.spiegel.de/static/topicalbumgallery/1613/deutschlands_geheimer_superbunker.html

this website describes a huge shelter made in Germnay which is 17 kilometers in size and toook 12 years to make and over 5 billion marks.

daily progress

I wanted to make some more index cards so now i have 11. i did do this so now i am getting closer to my final project. next class i want to get all my index cards done so i can get my 18.

index card 11

http://scottks.vox.com/library/posts/tags/fallout+shelter/


http://scottks.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251d78b48fdb00e398ad34560001.html

picture of bomb shelter

index card 10

http://www.economicexpert.com/a/Fallout:shelter.htm

this website tells us why they are underground because the gases will burn anything that is consumed by.

index card 9

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419100415

explains how usually shelters were made in the backyars of the family that lived in the house. usually underground for more protection.

index card 8

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1424613/1950s_fallout_shelters.html

how fear was put in the minds of all u.s citizens and the way it affected how people lived their everyday lives.

index card 7

http://www.realestatejournal.com/buildimprove/20010125-thurow.html

described how much money it requires to make a bomb shelter and the fact there are over 200,000 ones to switserland.

index card 6

http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3706.html
talks about they were built to defense against gamma rays and radiation. also were built fron concrete, brick, earth, and sometimes sand.

index card 5

http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Second-Red-Scare
talks about causes and effects that caused shelters to be formed all around the united states.

daily prgress

today i worked on finding more info on more topic. This will help me get farther into my project. This makes me closer to finishing my project and the final turn on.

index card 4

http://www.metropolismag.com/html/content_0401/ob/ob7.html

This talks about JFK's fallout shelter he made during the cold war for him and his family. This was located in the "spoils island" in palm beach florida.

index card 3

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallout_shelter
They were built for safety against nuclear explosion and when an enemy attacks.

New Progress post

Today in class i made 3 index cards and research more. it helped me get closer to my final work. My next action is to look mor info up.

index card 1

http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/03/21/coldwar.trove/

It is about a fallout shelter made on the base of the Brooklyn Bridge. It was designed supposeivly for the mayor at the time due to not many people knew about it.

Research question

How and why were bomb shelters made during the Cold War?

FEB.9

On February 9th i set up my account on blogger and delicious.com I also started answerin my research question. It helped me get one step closer to my final project. My next action is to get better research on bomb shelter.

Today's work

My next action was to get information on fallout-shelters during the Red Scare. I accomplished that action and found some very good details. This will help me understand and explain my project in the end better. My next action is to define Red Scare.