Annotated Bibliography
America In The 1950's. YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 16 May 2014.
-This video helps to give an idea of what America was like going into the Vietnam War. The video is credible and used video clips from the time talked about.
Belknap, Michal R. The Vietnam War on Trial. Kansas: Landmark Law Cases and American Society, 2002. 40-200. Print.
-This book was used to find information on how the My Lai Massacre affected the Vietnam war and how the results of the trial also affected americas ideas of the war.
Cold Blooded US Soldier in Vietnam Speaks of His Killing Ethics. YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 16 May 2014.
-This video helps to demonstrate how the war was portrayed by the media in the US. The video although now credible to the majority of US troops feelings toward the war, was credible in illustrating the media's portrayal of the troops during this time period.
Friedman, Ian C. "“If I’ve Lost Cronkite, I’ve Lost Middle America.” – Lyndon Johnson, February 27, 1968 » IAN C. FRIEDMAN – WORDS MATTER." “If I’ve Lost Cronkite, I’ve Lost Middle America.” – Lyndon Johnson, February 27, 1968 » IAN C. FRIEDMAN – WORDS MATTER. N.p., 27 Feb. 2010. Web. 14 May 2014. -This website was used to gather information about the US involvement in the war and the factors that lead to it. The site is reliable and a widely used online resource.
Glass, Andrew. "Carter Pardons Draft Dodgers Jan. 21, 1977." Politico. N.p., 21 Jan. 2008. Web. 04 June 2014.
-This website was used to acummulate more information on what had happened to the "draft dodgers." The site was reliable when cross checked with other sources.
Herring, George. "The Vietnam War and the My Lai Massacre." History Now. The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-by-era/sixties/essays/vietnam-war-and-my-lai-massacre>.
-This website was used for in depth information on the My Lai Massacre. I was concerned with the reliability at first, but I researched the website and determined it was reliable.
Hersh, Seymour M. Eye Witness accounts of My Lai Massacre. 2009. Northeast Ohio Media Group, Cleveland. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://www.cleveland.com/plain-dealer-library/index.ssf/2009/11/eye_witness_account_of_the_my_lai_massacre_story_by_seymour_hersh_nov_20_1969.html>
-This image was used to help depict the My Lai Massacres effect on America
Karol, Charlotte. "7. Reactions at Home - My Lai Massacre." Reactions at Home - My Lai Massacre. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 May 2014.
- We used this website to gather information about the reactions of the US citizens. It was helpful in a few aspects, but because it wasn't a well known organization, i checked the information with History.com
"My Lai Massacre." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 18 May 2014.
-This website was used to provide an over view of the My Lai massacre and what the event actually was. This website is very reliable because it is a well known and established organization and i trusted the information on the website.
"The My Lai Massacre." PBS. PBS, 29 Mar. 2005. Web. 16 May 2014.
-The website was used to check the information on other websites to make sure it was accurate because PBS is a reliable organization with many informational websites and documents on other topics.
My Lai Massacre, Vietnam 1968. YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 16 May 2014.
- This is a video was used to depict the My Lai massacre and the devastating effect.
"Opposition to United States Involvement in the Vietnam War." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 19 May 2014. Web. 14 May 2014.
- This site was used to understand the US opposition to the war and to understand the reasoning people had behind their disapproval of the war. The site was mostly reliable when checking facts with other resources.
Report from Vietnam (1968). YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 19 May 2014.
- This video was used illustrate the views of the american people on the war. This primary source is reliable as it was a news cast and was like many others of the time.
Rosenberg, Jennifer. "History Timeline of the 20th Century." About.com 20th Century History. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 May 2014.
-This site was used to understand the attitudes and circumstances in which the america people were going into the war. The site was reliable when cross checked with other sites.
Shmoop Editorial Team. "The My Lai Massacre Courts-Martial." Shmoop.com. Shmoop University, Inc., 11 Nov. 2008. Web. 20 May 2014.
-This website was used to find what had happened in the My Lai court martial cases. The website was
Spector, Ronald H. "The United States Enters the War." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Dec. 2013. Web. 14 May 2014.
-This website was used to get a general overview of the war and to get a timeline of events that happened in the war. The website is reliable and is a widely used resource.
"U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War: The Tet Offensive, 1968 - 1961–1968 - Milestones - Office of the Historian." U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War: The Tet Offensive, 1968 - 1961–1968 - Milestones - Office of the Historian. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.
-This website was used to find ore information about the Tet Offensive and what it consisted of. This website is a reliable source as it is a government site and was cross checked with other sources.
Vietnam War - Tet Offensive. YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 15 May 2014.
-This video helped to further illustrate what had happened during the Tet Offensive and how it affected Americans. The video is a reliable source and uses primary sources within the video.
"Vietnam War Documentary HD: Victims of Agent Orange." YouTube. YouTube, 1 Apr. 2014. Web. 06 June 2014.
-This video was used to show the effects that Agent Orange had on the wildlife and people of Vietnam. It was reliable because it had many references to reliable sources.
"The Vietnam War Map 1969-1975." By Maps.com from Maps.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 May 2014.
-This website was used to add a visual aspect of where the attacks had occurred and the environment in which the war took place. The website and maps are reliable sources.
"Youtube." YouTube. N.p., 2009. Web. 20 May 2014. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSIHEO6V6vg>.
-The video was used to show the reactions of some of the soldiers involved in the Vietnam War and how it has effected them all differently the way the war effected everyone differently back then.
-This video helps to give an idea of what America was like going into the Vietnam War. The video is credible and used video clips from the time talked about.
Belknap, Michal R. The Vietnam War on Trial. Kansas: Landmark Law Cases and American Society, 2002. 40-200. Print.
-This book was used to find information on how the My Lai Massacre affected the Vietnam war and how the results of the trial also affected americas ideas of the war.
Cold Blooded US Soldier in Vietnam Speaks of His Killing Ethics. YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 16 May 2014.
-This video helps to demonstrate how the war was portrayed by the media in the US. The video although now credible to the majority of US troops feelings toward the war, was credible in illustrating the media's portrayal of the troops during this time period.
Friedman, Ian C. "“If I’ve Lost Cronkite, I’ve Lost Middle America.” – Lyndon Johnson, February 27, 1968 » IAN C. FRIEDMAN – WORDS MATTER." “If I’ve Lost Cronkite, I’ve Lost Middle America.” – Lyndon Johnson, February 27, 1968 » IAN C. FRIEDMAN – WORDS MATTER. N.p., 27 Feb. 2010. Web. 14 May 2014. -This website was used to gather information about the US involvement in the war and the factors that lead to it. The site is reliable and a widely used online resource.
Glass, Andrew. "Carter Pardons Draft Dodgers Jan. 21, 1977." Politico. N.p., 21 Jan. 2008. Web. 04 June 2014.
-This website was used to acummulate more information on what had happened to the "draft dodgers." The site was reliable when cross checked with other sources.
Herring, George. "The Vietnam War and the My Lai Massacre." History Now. The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-by-era/sixties/essays/vietnam-war-and-my-lai-massacre>.
-This website was used for in depth information on the My Lai Massacre. I was concerned with the reliability at first, but I researched the website and determined it was reliable.
Hersh, Seymour M. Eye Witness accounts of My Lai Massacre. 2009. Northeast Ohio Media Group, Cleveland. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Web. 20 May 2014. <http://www.cleveland.com/plain-dealer-library/index.ssf/2009/11/eye_witness_account_of_the_my_lai_massacre_story_by_seymour_hersh_nov_20_1969.html>
-This image was used to help depict the My Lai Massacres effect on America
Karol, Charlotte. "7. Reactions at Home - My Lai Massacre." Reactions at Home - My Lai Massacre. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 May 2014.
- We used this website to gather information about the reactions of the US citizens. It was helpful in a few aspects, but because it wasn't a well known organization, i checked the information with History.com
"My Lai Massacre." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 18 May 2014.
-This website was used to provide an over view of the My Lai massacre and what the event actually was. This website is very reliable because it is a well known and established organization and i trusted the information on the website.
"The My Lai Massacre." PBS. PBS, 29 Mar. 2005. Web. 16 May 2014.
-The website was used to check the information on other websites to make sure it was accurate because PBS is a reliable organization with many informational websites and documents on other topics.
My Lai Massacre, Vietnam 1968. YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 16 May 2014.
- This is a video was used to depict the My Lai massacre and the devastating effect.
"Opposition to United States Involvement in the Vietnam War." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 19 May 2014. Web. 14 May 2014.
- This site was used to understand the US opposition to the war and to understand the reasoning people had behind their disapproval of the war. The site was mostly reliable when checking facts with other resources.
Report from Vietnam (1968). YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 19 May 2014.
- This video was used illustrate the views of the american people on the war. This primary source is reliable as it was a news cast and was like many others of the time.
Rosenberg, Jennifer. "History Timeline of the 20th Century." About.com 20th Century History. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 May 2014.
-This site was used to understand the attitudes and circumstances in which the america people were going into the war. The site was reliable when cross checked with other sites.
Shmoop Editorial Team. "The My Lai Massacre Courts-Martial." Shmoop.com. Shmoop University, Inc., 11 Nov. 2008. Web. 20 May 2014.
-This website was used to find what had happened in the My Lai court martial cases. The website was
Spector, Ronald H. "The United States Enters the War." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Dec. 2013. Web. 14 May 2014.
-This website was used to get a general overview of the war and to get a timeline of events that happened in the war. The website is reliable and is a widely used resource.
"U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War: The Tet Offensive, 1968 - 1961–1968 - Milestones - Office of the Historian." U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War: The Tet Offensive, 1968 - 1961–1968 - Milestones - Office of the Historian. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.
-This website was used to find ore information about the Tet Offensive and what it consisted of. This website is a reliable source as it is a government site and was cross checked with other sources.
Vietnam War - Tet Offensive. YouTube. YouTube, n.d. Web. 15 May 2014.
-This video helped to further illustrate what had happened during the Tet Offensive and how it affected Americans. The video is a reliable source and uses primary sources within the video.
"Vietnam War Documentary HD: Victims of Agent Orange." YouTube. YouTube, 1 Apr. 2014. Web. 06 June 2014.
-This video was used to show the effects that Agent Orange had on the wildlife and people of Vietnam. It was reliable because it had many references to reliable sources.
"The Vietnam War Map 1969-1975." By Maps.com from Maps.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 May 2014.
-This website was used to add a visual aspect of where the attacks had occurred and the environment in which the war took place. The website and maps are reliable sources.
"Youtube." YouTube. N.p., 2009. Web. 20 May 2014. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSIHEO6V6vg>.
-The video was used to show the reactions of some of the soldiers involved in the Vietnam War and how it has effected them all differently the way the war effected everyone differently back then.