The plight of the Vietnamese refugee, like that of the Vietnam veteran, are the two most visible reminders of a war most Americans would prefer to forget. The ten day conference held at Macalester was one of the first national post-war forums to examine the effects of Vietnam. The conference considered how the war changed America's values, communication, lifestyles, political institutions, economy and foreign policy.
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