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War Hawks, Doves, and Canaries

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This is a history and description of the terms: war hawks, war doves, and canaries. they are all associated commonly with the Vietnam war but have existed far before and beyond.

By Ryan Myers

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Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam

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The 1969 Moratorium to End the Vietnam War became the largest anti-war demonstration of the 60s. An estimated 500,000 people attended the Moratorium in Washington, D.C on November 15, 1969.

By Mackenzie Moore

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Divide between the faculty and administration at West Chester during the Vietnam War

Quad Angles newspaper article showing class boycott/strike in support of academic freedom

Following the appointment of Paul Rossey to President of West Chester, the school's campus became polarized. Several Professors, one being Professor of History Michael Kay, were fired without due process. This resulted in claims from students and faculty that the administration was infringing on their right of academic freedom. 

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