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ERIC Number: EJ360676
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Reference Count: 0
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Vietnam: An Oral History.
Cussler, Elizabeth
English Journal, v76 n7 p66-67 Nov 1987
Describes a writing assignment in which students collected oral histories from Vietnam veterans in their community, edited the transcripts of their interviews, prepared manuscripts for a booklet of ten interviews, and composed cover letters for the final product. Notes positive effects of both the revision work and the primary research. (JG)
Descriptors: Assignments, Course Content, English Instruction, Letters (Correspondence), Oral History, Research Papers (Students), Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Writing Processes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Vietnam Veterans