America's Longest War: The United States and Vietnam, 1950-1975 George C. Herring Why Viet Nam?: Prelude to America's Albatross Archimedes L. A. Patti
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...Similarly, political scientist George Herring (1986) argues: Public opinion polls make abundantly clear . . . that a majority of Americans found the anti-war movement, particularly its radical and ‘hippie’ elements, more obnoxious than the war itself....
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...Responses were as follows: John F. Kennedy (M = 4.06, SD .98); Lyndon Johnson (M = 3.06, SD .81); Richard Nixon (M = 2.20, SD 1.00); Gerald Ford (M = 3.12, SD .56); Jimmy Carter (M = 3.12, SD .90); Ronald Reagan (M = 3.42, SD 1.18); George Bush (M = 3.17, SD 1.01); and Bill Clinton (M = 3.27, SD 1.20)....
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...[Presidents included were John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, and Bill Clinton] • Response options: 1 = History suggests/will suggest that the President was bad for the nation to 7 = History suggests/will suggest that the President was good for the nation General optimism about the future Please rate your level of agreement with the following statements....
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