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Unfortunately, many of the web sites about the Kent State tragedy tend to disseminate propaganda. Here, to help students, scholars, and journalists get a better handle on this event, are some of the more historically important and reliable links:

• John Mangels' May 9, 2010 article in Cleveland's Plain Dealer about the audio experts' findings that there was a "prepare to fire" order.
  http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/05/new_analysis_of_40-year-old_re.html
  
  
• Audio expert Stuart Allen's October 9, 2010 seventy-four minute statement to the Kent State Truth Tribunal, Laurel Krause's oral history project. Laurel's sister was fatality Allison Krause.
  http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/10098419
  
  
• Kent State Truth Tribunal: Interviews of eyewitnesses and other participants by Emily Kunster, daughter of William Kunstler. This is one of two oral history projects started 20 years after the shootings.
  http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/10118919
  
  
• Another front page article in Cleveland's Plain Dealer dated October 8, 2010. Audio expert Stuart Allen's further investigation reveals FBI informant Terry Norman fired four shots 70 seconds before the Guardsmen opened fire.
  http://www.cleveland.com/science/index.ssf/2010/10/analysis_of_kent_state_audio_t.html
  
  
• John Mangels' December 12, 2010 article asking if Norman holds the key to the Kent State shootings.
  http://www.cleveland.com/science/index.ssf/2010/12/kent_state_shootings_does_form.html
  
  
• William A. Gordon's October 22, 2010 article analyzing recent developments.
  http://ezinearticles.com/?Startling-New-Developments-in-the-Kent-State-Case&id=5247251
  
  
• A small portion of the FBI's files. A complete set can be found in the Bill Gordon papers at the Yale archives.
  http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/kentstat.htm
  
  
• Overview of collections at Yale University.
  http://drs.library.yale.edu:8083/saxon/SaxonServlet?style=http://drs.library.yale.edu:8083/saxon/EAD/yul.ead2002.xhtml.xsl&source=http://drs.library.yale.edu:8083/fedora/get/mssa:ms.0804/EAD
  
  
• Overview of the Ohio ACLU's records concerning the wrongful death and injury trials.
  http://drs.library.yale.edu:8083/saxon/SaxonServlet?style=http://drs.library.yale.edu:8083/saxon/EAD/yul.ead2002.xhtml.xsl&source=http://drs.library.yale.edu:8083/fedora/get/mssa:ms.1800/EAD&query=Ohio%20ACLU&filter=&hitPageStart=1


• An index of Kent State's May 4 collection.
  http://www.library.kent.edu/page/13854
  

• Web site created by KSU journalist graduate and reporter Saul Daniels. Contains additional links to news stories.
  http://kent.state.tripod.com
  
  
• The 8 mm movie of the Kent State killings synchronized to the audio tape.
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nNvmkFShNI
  
  

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