The Lessons of the Vietnam War - Softcover

 
9780945919155: The Lessons of the Vietnam War

Synopsis

Two of every three Americans call the Vietnam War a "mistake", but over half have "no clear idea" what it was about. Developed and classroom tested by a nationwide network of Vietnam War scholars, teachers, and veterans. Emphasizes critical thinking, ethical reasoning, multicultural understanding, and the active participation of students in their own learning. 2002, 356 pages, softbound, middle school/high school.

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A widely praised academic curriculum on Vietnam. -- TIME Magazine

Covers all facets of the War from a diversity of perspectives. Teaches students to think critically about conflict resolution in international relations. Teaches students how to reason ethically about moral choices. Sensitizes students to cultural differences. Written, reviewed and classroom tested by a nationwide network of Vietnam War scholars, teachers and veterans. More than 200 illustrations. Discussion questions in all units. -- Book Description

From Scientific American

Today, teaching about the Vietnam War is taking a step forward with the introduction of ... the first comprehensive curriculum ... The Lessons of the Vietnam War

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