The small antiwar movement grew into an unstoppable force, pressuring American leaders to reconsider its commitment. Peace movement leaders opposed the war on moral and economic grounds. The North Vietnamese, they argued, were fighting a patriotic war to rid themselves of foreign aggressors.
The Americans were opposed to the vietnam war because the men that would be sent into war consist of college students, they knew that this war was uncalled for and risked their entire life.
Joan of Arc (1412-1431) was a heroine of France during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War. She received visions of the Archangel Michael and other saints instructing her to support Charles VII and to free France from English domination.
The formation of the Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers (shoemakers) in Philadelphia in 1794 marks the beginning of sustained trade union organization among American workers
