Vietnam War Protest In The 1900's

1900’s were a booming, crazy, and an unconventional time in the history of America. One major thing that happened in the 1900’s was The Vietnam War and the Antiwar protest. The Vietnam War Protest was in the fall of 1969, more than 500,000 people marched on Washington to protest U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War (AntiWar: US History). Antiwar is when citizens are opposed to war and they do a protest if they are unbelievably passionate about it. After the whole thing was over with there was a Peace Protest but it was not as popular as the Antiwar Protest. Not as many people are as passionate about peace oppose to war, sad but true. Yet, it is arguable whether or not the AntiWar Protest of 1969 were wrong or right, had a greater impact on American Society than any other movements that have happened. The Vietnam War was a huge part of the 1900s, everyone was in an uproar about it whether they are in it, know someone in it, or know nothing about it. More than 65% of Americans were exceeding distress about the war, thus

After the war had finally ended, majority of citizens that participated in the anti-war protest rejoiced by these post war peace protest. This was the citizen way to try and make things “right’’ after all the damage they caused during the war protest. Did it really help though? Does an “I’m sorry” or an “I’m sorry action” fix everything?
The whole Anti-war and Peace Movements were done in a transcendentalistic way of thought by the freedom of thought and the ways that they rhetorically questioned majority of what was going on (Thoreau). The citizens had a bunch of confidence throughout the protest of any kind, which also is a way of transcendental acts. Depending on how feelings are for some you could even say that they were protesting because the war makes American father away from being a some type of form of a utopia, or a “perfect”