1) start asking your parents/grandparents if the Vietnam War might have affected your family
2) "All men are created equal. They are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness."
(Haven't we heard this some place before...?)
It is also the first sentence of the the Vietnamese Declaration of Independence, declared in public in a 1946 public speech in Vietnam by Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh.
Read the whole text (not long) and bring one question to class
here's the text of the declaration:
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1945vietnam.html
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