Partridge, Elizabeth <br/><br/>
Boots On the Ground :  America's War in Vietnam 
 America's war in Vietnam 
Elizabeth Partridge 
 - 213 pages  illustrations maps ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-210) and index. 
<br/><br/>Prologue (November 1968) -- Vietnam: Military advisor, Mike Horan (May 1962-June 1963) -- America: President and Commander in Chief, John F. Kennedy (November 1963) -- America: President and Commander in Chief, Lyndon B. Johnson (August 1964-December 1965) -- Vietnam: Boots on the grouond, Gilbert de la O (October 1965-September 1966) -- America: Protestor, Martin Luther King Jr. (January 1967-October 1967) -- Vietnam: Machine gunner, Henry Allen (April 1967-May 1968) -- America: President and Commander in Chief, Lyndon B. Johnson (October 1969-February 1968) -- Vietnam: Medic, Tom Kelley (December 1967-December 1968) -- America: President and Commander in Chief, Lyndon B. Johnson (March 1968-December 1968) -- America: President and Commander in Chief, Richard M. Nixon (January 1969) -- Vietnam: Infantryman, Jan Scruggs (April 1969-April 1970) -- America: President and Commander in Chief, Richard M. Nixon (February 1969-June 1969) -- Vietnam: Green Beret, David Oshiro (May 1969-May 1970) -- America: Protest singer, Country Joe McDonald (August 1969-March 1970) -- Vietnam: Nurse, Lily Lee Adams (October 1969-October 1970) -- America: President and Commander in Chief, Richard M. Nixon (October 1969-August 1974) -- America: President and Commander in Chief, Gerald K. Ford (March 1975-April 1975) -- Vietnam: Refugee, Hoa thi Nguyen (March 1975-April 1975) -- America: Veteran, Jan Scruggs (April 1975-March 1979) -- America: Memorial designer, Maya Lin (October 1980-July 1982) -- America: The National Salute to Vietnam Veterans, The veterans (November 10-14, 1982) -- Epilogue -- What became of the men and women interviewed for Boots on the Ground? 
<br/><br/> "An exploration of the Vietnam War from many different perspectives including an American soldier's, a nurse, and a Vietnamese refugee."--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780670785063 9780142423752 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017013227 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States--Juvenile literature.<br/>Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Biography<br/>Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS558  / .P38 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>959.704/3373