Jan C. Scruggs

Author of To Heal a Nation: The Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9 Works 182 Members 1 Review

About the Author

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Image credit: Jan C. Scruggs, founder of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, standing at the apex of the Wall. ..Credit: Dane A. Penland (Smithsonian Institution)

Works by Jan C. Scruggs

The Wall that heals (1984) 30 copies

Why Vietnam Still Matters (1996) 29 copies

Voices from the Wall (1998) 22 copies

The War and the Wall: Service, Sacrifice and Honor (2002) 19 copies

Writings on the Wall, Reflections on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (1994) 17 copies

Dreams Unfulfilled: Storiesof the Men and Women on the Vietnam Veterans memorial (2010) 10 copies

The American Patriot: A Tradition of Service (2006) 8 copies

A Legacy of Service: A Legacy of Service - A Collection of Original Essays, Personal Stories, and Hopes for Our Country (2014) — Compiler — 5 copies

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Canonical name: Scruggs, Jan C.
Legal name: Scruggs, Jan Craig
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Education: American University (MA|Counseling)
Occupations: founder of Vietnam Veterans Memorial
motivational speaker
attorney
Organizations: 199th Light Infantry Brigade

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Voices From The Wall by Jan C. Scruggs

Very, very good and very emotional. Both short memoirs and some short speeches.

If you ever visit DC, this memorial is a must. See it from above - a giant gash in the ground. And them walk down the walk and see the names. Unbelievably moving experience.

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