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Updated as of 2 October 05 Today in History: On October 2, 1780, Major John André, a British spy associated with Benedict Arnold, was executed on this day in history. Quote of the Day: "In my view we are much worse off now than when we went into Iraq. This is not a partisan position. I voted for these guys." A senior figure at a military-sponsored think tank as told to James Fallows in "Bush's Lost Year" in The Atlantic Monthly (Oct. 2004) Take the Ann Coulter Quiz Where are you politically? Take the Neocon Quiz and find out. "History is Far too Important to be left to History Professors" Teaching isn't such a novel idea
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Graduate Readings for the Vietnam War
The following are books that are assigned to the graduate component of the Vietnam War for the Fall 2005 term. Bao Ninh. The Sorrow of War. New York: Riverhead Books, 1993. ISBN: 0-679-43961-7. Loren Baritz. Backfire. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1998. ISBN: 0-8018-5953-0. David Anderson, ed. Facing My Lai. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. ISBN: 070061057X. Christopher Appy. Working Class War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. ISBN: 0-8078-4391-1. Jeffrey Record. The Wrong War. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1998. ISBN: 1-55750-699-X. David Maraniss. They Marched into Sunlight. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2004. ISBN: 0743261046. Tom Engelhardt. The End of Victory Culture. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998. ISBN: 1558491333. Keith W. Olsen. Watergate. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003. ISBN: 0700612513. David Rubenstine. The Day the Presses Stopped. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1996. ISBN: 0-520-08672-4. The books can be purchased online via Abebooks, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, E. R. Hamilton, BookFinders, Bibliofind, and the Town Crier in Emporia and the Memorial Union Bookstore and the Text Book Corner.
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