G. Calvin Mackenzie (government) was in Vietnam 40 years ago as a member of the U.S. Army. Now he’s going back. Mackenzie was awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture at the Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences in Hanoi this spring and to assist major Vietnamese universities in developing American studies programs.
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Gibson Professor of History
Elizabeth Leonard has written a biography of Joseph Holt, Lincoln's judge advocate general and a key but overlooked player of the Civil War period. The book raises all kinds of questions about American history around the time of the Civil War, including this one: How could this be the first full-scale biography of Joseph Holt?
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