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Firme, Tom

Summary: "Learn about the history of the Vietnam War (1957-1975) in this volume of History Summarized. Each volume in this series concisely surveys a major historical event or interrelated series of events or a major cultural, economic, political, or social movement." -- Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc. 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.7 FIR

Cooke, Tim

Summary: "Approaches the topic of the Vietnam War from the perspective of soldiers fighting in it"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.7 COO

Benoit, Peter

Summary: Presents the timeline of the Vietnam War, including the causes of the conflict and the role played by the United States' involvement, and explores the war's impact upon today's political and cultural development.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.7043 BEN

O'Connor, Jim

Summary: "Learn how the United States ended up fighting for twenty years in a remote country on the other side of the world. The Vietnam War was as much a part of the tumultuous Sixties as Flower Power and the Civil Rights Movement. Five US presidents were convinced that American troops could end a war in the small, divided country of Vietnam and stop Communism from spreading in Southeast Asia. But they...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.704 OCO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JT US Hist What O'Connor

Gitlin, Marty

Summary: This book explores the causes of and events leading to the Vietnam War. Easy-to-read, engaging text discusses major battles and key figures of the war and the technology and weapons used during the war. Through primary source quotes, readers will discover the experiences of soldiers and people on the home front. Readers will learn what impact the Vietnam War had on US history and the country's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.704 GIT

McNab, Chris

Summary: Describes the Vietnam War, including the causes, combatants, battles, and key figures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.7 MCN

Connolly, Kieron

Summary: During the 1960s, America became embroiled in an increasingly unpopular war fighting communism in Vietnam. Antiwar sentiment led to mass youth protests, which occasionally turned deadly. With the Soviet Union breaking up in the late 1980s, the United States was the sole superpower. But it quickly became the target of Islamist terrorism, as 9/11, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the War on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.92 CON

Freedman, Russell

Summary: An account of the Vietnam War describes how it began, why it was so difficult to end, and how its tragic legacy endures today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.7 FRE

Sherman, Jill

Summary: "Takes readers on a historical journey with 12 engaging chapters about the Vietnam War. With colorful spreads featuring the wars critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline, the book provides a holistic view of the event."--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 12-Story Library 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.7 SHE

Murray, Stuart

Summary: The story of the war in Vietnam, told in text and pictures. Vietnam War complements the new look of the Eyewitness series by touring the major battles of the Vietnam conflict. Traces the history of the unpopular war that killed over 58,000 Americans, discussing the causes and effects, leaders, major battles, guerrilla warfare, aerial bombing, weaponry, peace negotiations, and lessons learned.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2005

Copies Available at Peninsula

2 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 959.704 MUR
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Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 959.7043 MUR

Burgan, Michael

Summary: "Explores various perspectives on the Vietnam War and those involved in it. The reader's choices reveal the historical details"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.704 BUR

Partridge, Elizabeth

Summary: "An exploration of the Vietnam War from many different perspectives including an American soldiers, a nurse, and a Vietnamese refugee."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, published by Penguin Group 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 959.7 PAR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 959.7 PAR

Atwood, Kathryn J.

Summary: Readers are introduced to courageous women and girls who risked their lives through their involvement in the conflict in Vietnam. These women served in dangerous roles as medics, journalists, resisters, and revolutionaries. Through their varied experiences and perspectives, young readers gain insight into the many facets of this tragic and complex conflict.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 ATW

DiConsiglio, John

Summary: "Book about the three days in Vietnam"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.704 DIC

Sheinkin, Steve.

Summary: "The story of Daniel Ellsberg and his decision to steal and publish secret documents about America's involvement in the Vietnam War"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2015

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 959.7 SHE

Ashabranner, Brent K.

Summary: Discusses the building of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the controversies that have surrounded it, and some human interest stories connected with it.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dodd, Mead 1988

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 959.704 ASH

Hoobler, Dorothy.

Summary: Examines the history of Vietnam's relations with other nations, the involvement of the United States in the conflict, and the effects of the war.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1990

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Townley, Alvin

Summary: "Naval aviator Jeremiah Denton was captured in North Vietnam in 1965. As a POW, Jerry Denton led a group of fellow American prisoners in withstanding gruesome conditions behind enemy lines. They developed a system of secret codes and covert communicationsto keep up their spirits. Later, he would endure long periods of solitary confinement. Always, Jerry told his fellow POWs that they would one...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 DEN

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WOR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Keenan, Sheila

Summary: Three fictional stories, told in graphic novel format, about soldiers in World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War who were aided by combat dogs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 KEE

Sheinkin, Steve

Summary: Presents the story of Daniel Ellsberg and his decision to steal and publish secret documents about America's involvement in the Vietnam War.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 959.7 SHE

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