num_pages: 288
description: AmbushBy Tim O’BrienSettlement at GenevaBy Bernard B. FallDiem Defeats His Own Best TroopsBy Stanley KarnowA "Very Real War" in Vietnam and the Deep U.S. CommitmentBy Homer BigartThe Tonkin Gulf IncidentFrom The Pentagon PapersSpeechesBy President Lyndon Johnson and Ho Chi MinhFrom If I Die in a Combat ZoneBy Tim O’BrienDeath in the Ia Drang ValleyBy Specialist 4/CJack P. SmithA Journalist Discovers a New Kind of WarBy Michael HerrAfrican Americans in VietnamBy Thomas A. JohnsonFrom A Piece of My HeartBy Keith WalkerLetters HomeEdited by Bernard EdelmanPoetryBy Bruce Weigl, W. D. Ehrhart, and Yusef KomunyakaaJoining the Viet CongBy Susan SheehanPolitical ConflictBy Don MoserWar for a Viet CongBy Truong Nhu TangFrom One Very Hot DayBy David HalberstamA Civilian’s TaleBy Le Ly HayslipResisting the DraftTwo statements against the draft used by young men as protests and pledges.Two PoemsBy Barbara Beidler and Huy CanThe Whole World Was WatchingBy Lance MorrowFrom Born on the Fourth of JulyBy Ron KovicSongs of the WarBy Barry Sadler and Robin Moore, Country Joe McDonald, and Creedence Clearwater RevivalNot a Dove, But No Longer a HawkBy Neil SheehanFrom America’s Longest Warby George C. Herring"We Are Mired in Stalemate . . ."By Walter CronkiteMy Lai MassacreBy Seymour HershFrom BloodsBy Wallace TerryThe Paris AccordsBy Flora LewisThe Fall of SaigonBy Van Tien DungFrom In CountryBy Bobbie Ann MasonCan Vietnam Forget?By Kevin Whitelaw
language: English
title: Nextext Historical Readers: Student Text The Vietnam War
titlecomplete: Nextext Historical Readers: Student Text The Vietnam War
ratings_count: 9
publisher: MCDOUGAL LITTEL