Synopses & Reviews
The Story of America’s Peace Seekers
While terrorists kill in pursuit of their goals, there are people whose goal is never to kill, no matter what the situation. Here, Milton Meltzer explores Americans’ long tradition of pacifism. From the Quakers of colonial times to the conscientious objectors of Vietnam, Americans have risked much to stand against violence in any and every form. First published in 1985, Ain’t Gonna Study War No More is now fully updated and revised by the author.
Synopsis
While terrorists kill in pursuit of their goals, there are people whose goal is never to kill, no matter what the situation. These Americans' long tradition of pacifism is explored. From the Quakers of colonial times to the conscientious objectors of Vietnam, Americans have risked much to stand against violence in any and every form. An ALA Notable Children's Book.