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	The Goffstown Public Library is proud to have brought you The Moving Wall, the traveling half size replica of the Washington, DC Vietnam Veterans Memorial, from July 9 - 16th. We would like to thank everyone who made The Wall's visit to Goffstown an overwhelming success.
artwork by Emily Cady

The Moving Wall travels around the country every year, stopping in towns just like ours. Learn more at www.themovingwall.org.

Photos

We will post photos of The Moving Wall and the events of the week as they become available.

We would like to thank everyone who has contributed to bringing the Moving Wall to Goffstown.
In-Kind Donors
Taylor Antisdel, Filmmaker Emily Cady, Artist Officer Jim Carney, Bagpiper Coca-Cola Cumberland Farms Dwight Lovejoy, Electrician Dave Petersen, Mark Byers, Electricians Dave’s Septic King Bowling Lanes Mast Road Lumber and Grain	Goffstown Clergy Association Goffstown Truck Center Jutras Signs Ramada Inn/Nick's Comedy Stop Ted and Alice Rohr, Demers Sound & Audio Sully’s Superette Travers, Village Eatery The Bourgouin Family
Sponsors ($500-$2,000)
Brian & Linda McLaughlin Goffstown Rotary Club Robert E. Naser Peter A. Romein, LCMHC Saint Anselm College	An anonymous friend Odd Fellows Benefit Strategies French & Rising Funeral Home
Benefactors ($250-$499)
The Plante Family George R. Cochrane Post 7015 VFW Maple Avenue Elementary School, Power of a Penny Project	Dwight Lovejoy, Electrician Green Thumb Landscaping & Irrigation
Friends ($100-$249)
VFW 8214 Queen City Memorial Post Hudson VFW Post 5791 Ladies Auxiliary, VFW Post 5791 Donald R. Caron Eugene Piana, D.D.S. Dr. and Mrs. Norman Proulx Putnam Fuel Company, Inc. David & Ruth Pierce Pinardville Lions Club	John E. Neville Excavating, Inc. NH State Council Vietnam Veterans Carolyn & Randy Benthien Goffstown Lions Club Michael and Maureen Massey Dr. Phil Mansour, D.M.D. Market Street Settlement Group, Inc. PSNH Uncanoonuc Mountaineers Snowmobile Club of Goffstown
Patrons ($1-$99)
Mrs. Clara Elvin Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W., Harley-Sandford Post 4368 Cynthia Miles Bob & Sis Dunn Mary McNerney Queen City Memorial Post V.F.W. 8214 Ladies Auxiliary the Hastings Family	Lindsey P. Parker Philip & Margaret Tatro Brian F. Akerman Charlotte & Ron Davenport Captain & Mrs. H.R. Lorenz, Jr., USA (Ret.) Catherine C. D’Agostino John P. Slauson
Many, many thanks to our partners:
Goffstown Police Department Goffstown Public Works Department Goffstown Fire Department EMTs Goffstown Parks & Recreation Department Goffstown Main Street Program	Goffstown High School Goffstown CERT Vietnam Veterans of America Russ Lauriat Bill Coker

We are indebted to those individuals who have assisted us on our Vietnam Moving Wall Committee. Thank you to Carolyn Benthien, Mike Massey, Susan Plante, Michael York, Tammy Gross, Darrell Lockwood, Cathy Ewing, and the Hastings Family for making this project easier and enjoyable for all. "Many hands make light work."

Suggested Reading

If your visit to The Moving Wall has inspired you to learn more about this critical moment in American history, the Goffstown Public Library has materials about Vietnam and the Vietnam war for readers of all ages.

For youth
AUTHOR	TITLE	CALL NUMBER
Ashbranner, Brett	Always To Remember	J 959.704 ASH
Bunting, Eve	The Wall	E BUN
Garland, Sherry	The Lotus Seed	E GAR
Garland, Sherry	Why Ducks Sleep On One Leg	J 398.2 GAR
Grant, Reg	The Vietnam War	J 959.704 GRA
Grolier Educational	Vietnam	J 394.2 VIE
Huynh, Quang Nhuong	The Land I Lost	J B HUY
Lawson, Don	An Album of the Vietnam War	J 959.704 LAW
Lee, Jeanne	Toad Is The Uncle of Heaven	J 398.2 LEE
Seah, Audrey	Vietnam	J 959.704 SEA
Warren, Andrea	Escape from Saigon	J 959.704 WAR
Welsh, Douglas	The Vietnam War	J 959.7 WEL
For adults
AUTHOR	TITLE	CALL NUMBER
	Vietnam: A Television History (4 volume set VHS)	VID 959.7043 VIE
Bell, Gannett	Leave No Man Behind	959.704 BEL
Brinkley, Douglas	Tour of Duty: John Kerry and the Vietnam War	B KER
Butler. David	The Fall of Saigon: Scenes From the Sudden End of a Long War	959.704 BUT
Crist-Evans, Craig	Amaryllis	Y CRI
DeMille, Nelson	Up Country	CAS FIC DEM FIC DEM
Doyle, Edward	Passing the Torch	959.704 DOY
Elliott, Duong Van Mai	The Sacred Willow-Four Generations of Life In A Vietnamese Family	959.704 ELL
Harris, David	Our War: What We Did in Vietnam and What It Did To Us	959.704 HAR
Hersh, Seymour	My Lai 4: A Report on the Massacre and Its Aftermath	959.7 HER
Hillstrom, Kevin	Vietnam: Primary Sources	959.7043 HIL
Hobbs, Valerie	Sonny’s War	Y HOB
Jennings, Phillip	Nam-a-rama	FIC JEN
Kaiser, David	American Tragedy: Kennedy, Johnson and the Origins of the Vietnam War	959.704 KAI
Karnow, Stanley	Vietnam: A History	959.7 KAR
Kerrey, Bob	When I Was A Young Man: A Memoir	B KER
Lipsman, Samuel	The False Peace	959.704 LIP
Lopes, Sal	The Wall: Images and Offerings From The Vietnam Veterans Memorial	OVE 959.704 LOP
Maclear, Michael	The Ten Thousand Day War: Vietnam, 1945-1975	959.704 MAC
McNamara, Robert	In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam	959.704 MCN
Moore, Harold G.	We Were Soldiers Once and Young	LP 959.7043 MOO
Nguyen, Gregory Tien Hung	The Palace File	959.704 NGU
O’Brien, Tim	The Things They Carried	FIC OBR LP OBR
Pfarrer, Donald	The Fearless Man: A Novel of Vietnam	FIC PFA
Scruggs, Jan	To Heal A Nation	959.704 SCR
Sorley, Lewis	The Better War: The Unexamined Victories and Final Tragedy of America’s Last Years in Vietnam	959.704 SOR
Steinman, Ron	The Soldier’s Story: Vietnam in Their Own Words	959.704 STE
Todd, Jack	Desertion: In The Time of Vietnam	959.7 TOD
Young, Marilyn B.	The Vietnam War: A History in Documents	959.7043 YOU
Zacharias, Karen Spears	Hero Mama: A Daughter Remembers the Father She Lost In Vietnam and the Mother Who Held the Family Together	B ZAC

Questions? Comments? goflib@goffstown.lib.nh.us
The Town of Goffstown: http://www.town.goffstown.nh.us/
Last updated: 18 July 2005.

Photos

We would like to thank everyone who has contributed to bringing the Moving Wall to Goffstown.

In-Kind Donors

Sponsors ($500-$2,000)

Benefactors ($250-$499)

Friends ($100-$249)

Patrons ($1-$99)

Many, many thanks to our partners:

Suggested Reading

For youth

For adults