Kith and Kin: Using Duong Van Mai Elliott's Memoir The Sacred Willow to Teach Vietnam War History.
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| Title: | Kith and Kin: Using Duong Van Mai Elliott's Memoir The Sacred Willow to Teach Vietnam War History. |
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| Authors: | Miller, Edward (AUTHOR) |
| Source: | American Historical Review. Mar2025, Vol. 130 Issue 1, p149-153. 5p. |
| Subjects: | Sacred Willow: Four Generations in the Life of a Vietnamese Family, The (Book), Duong Van Mai Elliott, Vietnamese people, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, in literature, Study & teaching of war, Anti-communist movements |
| Abstract: | The article focuses on the memoir "The Sacred Willow: Four Generations in the Life of a Vietnamese Family," by Duong Van Mai Elliott and how it can be used to teach Vietnam war history. The author discusses Elliott's early life in Vietnam, her anti-communist views that were reinforced by studying at Georgetown University, and her eventual settling in the U.S. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | The article focuses on the memoir "The Sacred Willow: Four Generations in the Life of a Vietnamese Family," by Duong Van Mai Elliott and how it can be used to teach Vietnam war history. The author discusses Elliott's early life in Vietnam, her anti-communist views that were reinforced by studying at Georgetown University, and her eventual settling in the U.S. |
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| ISSN: | 00028762 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/ahr/rhae660 |