From the revolution that began our country to the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, upper-elementary and middle-grade readers will take an in-depth look at the role the United States has played in major wars throughout history. Twelve chapters in each book cover how the nation became involved, including key players, major battles, and overall impact. Stat boxes, sidebars, and a timeline support striving readers for history reports. Breaking down critical moments before, during, and after the Vietnam War, this book engages upper-elementary and middle-grade readers on a historical journey with 12 easy-to-read chapters. Learn what sparked the war between the United States and Vietnam and how the billion-dollar conflict is considered a failed attempt to stop communism. From major battles, such as the Gulf of Tonkin incident and the Tet Offensive, to key leaders like Vietnamese Ho Chi Minh and US presidents Harry Truman and Lyndon B. Johnson, students will gain an understanding of this important part of US history. Colorful spreads in a hi-lo format discuss the lasting effects and overall impact of the war. Stat boxes, insightful sidebars, and a timeline aid visual learners. Includes table of contents, captions, glossary, resources, and index.
This book title, The Vietnam War: 12 Things to Know, ISBN: 9781644668559, by Lori Dittmer, published by The Creative Company (July 8, 2025) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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