The Vietnam War
Author | : Marc J. Gilbert |
Publisher | : Praeger |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 1991-09-20 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015022060522 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Vietnam War written by Marc J. Gilbert and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1991-09-20 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays offers approaches to teaching the Vietnam War on the secondary and higher education levels. Written by some of the leading scholars in the field, the book addresses specific teaching strategies and resources that teachers have identified as the most useful and important. Among the topics covered are major interpretive stances toward the war; the use of literature, film, and the voice of the veteran in teaching; the employment of Asian, European, and American literary sources; and the importance of students' critical thinking skills and ways for furthering those skills.