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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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History of Disease Contemporary Terrorist Organizations Map of Islamic Terrorist Cells in the U.S.A.
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Vietnam War Texts
The books listed below have been ordered for the course for the fall 2005 term and are all required. David Lamb, Vietnam Now: A Reporter Returns. Public Affairs, 2003. ISBN: 1586481835. PAPER/USED. Tim O’Brien. The Things They Carried. Broadway, 1998. ISBN: 0767902890. PAPER/USED. Michael Bilton and Kevin Sims. Four Hours at My Lai. Penguin, 1993. ISBN: 0140177094 H. R. McMaster. Dereliction of Duty. ISBN: 9780060929084 Jeffrey Record. The Wrong War: Why We Lost Vietnam. ISBN 9781557506993 David Maraniss. They Marched into Sunlight. ISBN: 9780743261043 The books can be purchased online at Abebooks and Amazon as well as E. R. Hamilton Booksellers another online book service.
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