Boulton, Mark,  1973- <br/><br/>
Failing our veterans :  the G.I. Bill and the Vietnam Generation / 
 G.I. Bill and the Vietnam Generation 
Mark Boulton. 
 - xii, 273 pages ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references(pages 251-262) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: "A chance for learning" -- For the wounded and the worthy: veterans' benefits from the early Republic to the Vietnam Era -- The clash of the Texans: the making of the 1966 Cold War G.I. Bill -- A peacetime bill for the warrior: shortchanging the Vietnam vets -- Mr. President (have pity on the fighting man): Nixon's right turn for America, wrong result for the veterans -- On the streets and in the schools: The veterans come home -- Denouement: Ford's war on inflation and Teague's last stand -- Conclusion: "A chance for learning" missed. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814724873 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014004214 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Teague, Olin E., 1910-1981. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Veterans--Education--History.--United States<br/>Veterans--Education--Law and legislation--History.--United States<br/>Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--History.--United States<br/>Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--Economic conditions.--United States<br/>Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--Social conditions.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>UB357  / .B67 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>371.2/23