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in the literature, making it difficult for research to validate the pedagogy" (Barrett). It is her basic purpose in writing this p...

Herring (1994) also examines the question as to why America failed in this war, when it had been successful so many other times. i...

Thanks to his experience and his resolve he was able to stand up valiantly even in the face of many negatives. Prior...

checker board and play checkers till dark. He comments on how reassuring that game was in which the rules were known and observabl...

Kent Committee to protest the war in Southeast Asia as early as February of 1965, and by the late 1960s, several on-campus peace p...

reality in many ways. In this work there are many young men in the war, men that are clinging to whatever they can in the devastat...

dumb show was left. Not the most dramatic passage in the book, but one of the most compelling, is Caputos description of the day ...

to retreat from society or for individuals who want to go into hiding from government or law enforcement authorities. Ironically,...

back first one North Vietnamese assault, then another, over a period of six days."i In writing about the film, co-author of We W...

to any gender focus on protesting (Stew, 1991). There is also the interesting and informative truth regarding how many wom...

early chapters show up again later, as others talk about them. It reminds a reader of those wonderful, wacky conversations that go...

historical play Julius Caesar. Cicero believed rhetoric was the most effective and persuasive when practically employed. He emph...

would be sent to war in just a few years, underscores the awful waste of youth, of life, of promise. The final stanza, in particu...

act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...

but be of a military mind and take such realities as par for the course in warfare. There may be others who used the war to make t...

perspective on the political realities of the era, reviewing the political climate and history of the South. He states that this h...

was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...

involved in Vietnam through warfare they were strongly supportive, and backed, actions that were in the favor of the south. For ex...

government had never fully examined whether or not its main rationalization for involvement in Vietnam, i.e., the domino theory, w...

Introduction The Vietnam War was a very chaotic time. Many argue that the war was never a war that could have been won by the Uni...

under both JFK and LBJ, discussed Kennedys knowledge of the coup and its aftermath in Errol Morris documentary, The Fog of War. F...

was now a friend" (Ndebele 336-337). Furthermore, the enemy "still holds the keys" and "haggles over conditions" to suit his purpo...

comprise Tim OBriens celebrated collection, The Things They Carried. OBrien was himself a "grunt" in Vietnam, and his view of the ...

actually put into practice what JFK preached in his New Frontier - equal rights for all citizens. Johnson seemed worthy of their ...

up in court. This paper considers two cases in which students are involved. Discussion The first case is Safford Unified School D...

Roosevelt; the Joint Chiefs were afraid that this man would convince FDR to give covert action precedence, which of course would t...

Seventh Cavalry and a young journalist. Both Moore and Galloway, along with other battle survivors, served as technical advisors ...

war (OBrien). Martha is a symbol of what we might call the "all-American girl." Cross speculates endlessly on whether or not she ...

a half mile to the beach, lay out a towel, and have this tropical bay with nice rolling waves that compared to the Riviera" (Santo...

could perhaps subtly support South Vietnam and thus bring order back to the nation. They did not take into consideration that the ...