Wisconsin activist Connie Hughes, who protested the Vietnam War, draws parallels between 1960s tensions and today's political ...
Kristin Hannah, the author of “The Nightingale,” takes readers back to the 1960s with her new release, “The Women.” This book illuminates a woman who served as a nurse in the Vietnam War. If you’re ...
War is often erroneously understood as a purely masculine arena. But women have always played indispensable roles in battle, even if they’ve been historically relegated to the sidelines—and the ...
Over 265,000 American women served in the military during the Vietnam War, including 11,000 in Vietnam—90% as volunteer nurses handling critical trauma cases. Their responsibilities included treating ...
“The Vietnam War was such a shadow across my childhood,” Hannah says of her earliest inspiration for her new novel, “The Women.” “My friends’ fathers were serving, and in fact, my best friend’s father ...
Over 265,000 American women served in the military during the Vietnam War, including 11,000 in Vietnam. Women’s History Month officially takes place in March, but that doesn’t mean that one must ...
ENID, Okla. — Artwork honoring the service of women during the Vietnam War was unveiled during a ceremony marking National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Saturday , March 29, 2025, at Woodring Wall of ...
Kristin Hannah's latest novel is called "The Women," but the title rings true for all of her novels. From ”The Nightingale” to “The Four Winds,” a Read With Jenna pick, Hannah has become known for ...
Critics of the recent student protests have often erred by comparing them to the mass demonstrations against the Vietnam War that rocked U.S. college campuses more than half a century ago. In terms of ...
SHEBOYGAN – Back in the 1960s, the U.S. military draft was opposed nationwide because of the Vietnam War. In this region, anti-war protests during that time left their mark on history. Draft cards ...