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From the Classroom to the Battlefield: A National Guardsman Talks about His Experience in Iraq

Submitted by Jennifer Bauduy on Mon, 07/27/2009 - 10:41am

—Toni Fuss Kirkwood-Tucker
Many struggling youth see military service and the benefits it provides as a way to pursue dreams like a college education. One young man who joined the National Guard spoke with his former teacher about fighting in Iraq and how it changed him.

http://publications.socialstudies.org/se/7002/700299.pdf [1]

Recent Times [2]
Secondary/High School [3]
US History [4]

Source URL: http://www.socialstudies.org/teacherslibrary/classroom-battlefield-national-guardsman-talks-about-his-experience-iraq

Links:
[1] http://publications.socialstudies.org/se/7002/700299.pdf
[2] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/recent-times
[3] http://www.socialstudies.org/secondaryhighschool
[4] http://www.socialstudies.org/ushistory