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Book References
For discussion of “Independence Day” see the following:
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Alnor, William M in his “UFO Cults and the New Millenium” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 30 (in Chapter 1) of the Baker softcover edition. |
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Barkun, Michael in his “A Culture of Conspiracy : Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America” (2003) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 30 (in Chapter 2) of the California hardback edition. |
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Beresford, John in Preston E Dennett’s “UFO Healings” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages vi-vii (in the Foreword) of the Wild Flower Press softcover edition. |
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Boss, Alan in his “Looking for Earths: The Race to Find New Solar Systems” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 202-203 (in Chapter 17) of the Wiley hardback edition. |
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Cohen, Jack and Stewart, Ian in their “Evolving the Alien” (2002) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 240 (in Chapter 10), 333 (in Chapter 13) of the Ebury Press hardback edition. |
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Coudris, Rene in his “The Roswell Message” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 44 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “Scenario 1”) of the Gateway Books softcover edition. |
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Curran, Douglas in his “In Advance of the Landing: Folk Concepts of Outer Space” (1985) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 24 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “Deus Ex Machina”) of the updated 2001 Abbeville Press hardback edition. |
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Darlington, David in his “The Dreamland Chronicles” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 244-253 (in Chapter 11) of the LB hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Warner Books softcover edition). |
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Davidson, Keay in his “Carl Sagan: A Life” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 424, 425 (in Chapter 18) of the Wiley softcover edition. |
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Dean, Jodi in her “Aliens in America” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 21 (in the Introduction), 29 (in Chapter 1), 167-168 (in Chapter 5), 197 (in the Postscript) of the Cornell University softcover edition. |
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Devereux, Paul and Brookesmith, Peter in their “UFOs and Ufology – the first 50 years” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 6-7 (in the Introduction), 38-39 (in Chapter 3) of the Blandford softcover edition. |
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Emmons, Charles F in his “At The Threshold: UFOs, Science and the New Age” (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 33 (in Chapter 3) of the Wild Flower Press softcover edition. |
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Haines, Richard in his “CE-5 : Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind” (1987) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 348 (in Chapter 8) of the Sourcebooks softcover edition. |
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Hesemann, Michael and Philip Mantle in their “Beyond Roswell” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 156 (in Chapter 10) of the Michael O’Mara hardback edition. |
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Jacobs, David Michael in his “The Threat” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 11 (in Chapter 1) of the Simon & Schuster hardback edition. |
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Kanon, Gregory M in his “The Great UFO Hoax” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 166 (in Chapter 10) of the Galde Press softcover edition. |
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Kaveney, Roz in her “From Alien to The Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film” (2005) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 44, 45, 46-48 (in Chapter 4) of the I B Taurus softcover edition. |
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Kurland, Michael in his “The Complete Idiot's Guide to Extraterrestrial Intelligence” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 292 (in Chapter 28) of the Alpha Books softcover edition, and included a list entitled “Alien Inspired Movies” in Appendix E at pages 315-316. |
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Larson, Bob in his “UFOs and the Alien Agenda” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 65-67 (in Chapter 4) of the Nelson softcover edition. |
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Mannion, Michael in his “Project Mindshift” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 109, 123 (in Chapter 5) of the Evans hardback edition. |
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Miller, David and Gatiss, Mark in their “They Came From Outer Space : Alien Encounters in the Movies” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 138-139 of the Visual Imagination softcover edition. |
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Moffitt, John in his “Picturing Extraterrestrials : Alien Images in Modern Mass Culture” (2003) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 287, 297, 319 of the Prometheus hardback edition. |
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Morris, Peter J in his “Aliens Amongst Us: A Beginner’s Guide” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 68 (in Chapter 6) of the Hodder & Stoughton softcover edition. |
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Parker, Barry in his “Alien Life” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 52 (in Chapter 4) of the Plenum Trade hardback edition. |
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Patton, Phil in his “Travels in Dreamland” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 235-237 (in Chapter 21) of the Orion Media hardback edition. |
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Pickover, Clifford in his “The Science of Aliens” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 14, 15 (in Chapter 1), 172, 173 (in Chapter 8) of the Basic Books hardback edition. |
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Pope, Nick in his “Open Skies, Closed Minds” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 238 of the Pocket Books paperback edition (in the Aterword – written after publication of the hardback edition). |
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Pope, Nick in his “The Uninvited” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 144-145 (in Chapter 8) of the Simon and Schuster hardback edition, with the same page numbering in the Pocket Books paperback edition. |
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Presley, Reg in his “Wild Things (They Don’t Tell Us)” (2002) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 162-163 (in Chapter 9) of the Metro hardback edition. |
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Randles, Jenny in her “Alien Contact – The First Fifty Years” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 138 (in the chapter entitled “1997”) of the Collins and Brown hardback edition. |
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Rucker, Rudy in his “Saucer Wisdom” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 8 (in Chapter 1) of the Simon & Schuster softcover edition. |
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Sellier, Charles E and Meier, Joe in their “UFO” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 212 (in Chapter 12), 279 (in Chapter 16) of the Contemporary Books hardback edition. |
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Shostak, Seth in his “Sharing the Universe” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 83 (in Chapter 4), 91, 95 (in Chapter 5), 112, 119 (in Chapter 6) of the Berkeley Hills softcover edition. |
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Spencer, John and Spencer, Anne in their “Fifty Years of UFOs” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 98 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “1977-1978”), 139 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “1987-1997”) of the Boxtree hardback edition. |
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Watson, Nigel in “UFOs and Ufology – the first 50 years” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) by Paul Devereux and Peter Brookesmith at page 43 (in Chapter 3) of the Blandford softcover edition. |
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White, Michael in his “Life Out There” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 90-91 (in Chapter 5), 191-192 (in Chapter 10) of the Little, Brown & Co hardback edition. |
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Wilkinson, David in his “Alone in the Universe?” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 21 (in Chapter 1), 143-144 (in Chapter 9) of the Monarch softcover edition. |
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Wright, Susan in her “UFO Headquarters” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 229-231, 233 (in Chapter 12) of the St Martin’s Press softcover edition. |
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