{"product_id":"2940153111933","title":"Terror Alert: 1970--The Strange Summer of Bomb Threats in Minnesota","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the summer of 1970 there was a slew of bomb scares in Minnesota, particularly in the Twin Cities. Dynamite blasts at a federal building in Minneapolis and at a department store in St. Paul caused serious damage and injuries. That was followed by numerous bomb threats throughout the region, including at a Minnesota Twins game that lead to an evacuation in the middle of the game, and a 45-minute delay. The 17, 697 fans handled it in a manner you would never see happen today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Imagine. Come to Minneapolis and live dangerously. Who would have thought it?\" a resident commented to a newspaper reporter at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwin Cities-based historian Jeff R. Lonto recounts that turbulent summer at the height of the Vietnam War era through vintage newspaper accounts, and shows what a completely different world it was thirty-one years before the 9\/11 terror attacks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Studio Z-7 Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47074604679408,"sku":"2940153111933","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940153111933_p0.jpg?v=1764049523","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940153111933","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}