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Tinker Vs Des Moines

by Doreen Rappaport

Cover of Tinker Vs Des Moines

Using edited transcripts of testimony, recreates the trial of John Tinker and two other students who were suspended from school for protesting the Vietnam War, and invites the reader to act as judge and jury.

Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictFreedom of speechJuvenile literatureLegal status, lawsProtest movementsStudentsTrialsTrials, litigationVietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975Vietnam War, 1961-1975Vietnam war, 1961-1975, protest movementsVietnam war, 1961-1975
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