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Learn about My Son Sanctuary
Learn about the rich karst terrain and caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park; how you can find a lion, the Buddha, and the world's largest cave there; and how ancient men and women left their mark and made the caves famous in Vietnamese culture
Learn about some of the reason why many people you meet in Vietnam will tell you, "You should really check out Nha Trang"
Learn about how this town grew from a small fishing village to one of Vietnam's most sought-after vacation destinations and about all the things you can do while you're there
Learn about how the biodiversity of Cat Ba Island is a result of many different types of ecosystems compressed into a small space
Learn about the story of the Trung sisters and their impressive accomplishments
Learn about the legendary life of Trieu Thi Trinh and her enduring commitment to independence, both for her nation and for herself as a Vietnamese woman
Learn about the history of Vietnam in the middle ages, some of the facts and legends surrounding Le Loi, and why many Vietnamese people consider him to be one of their greatest historical leaders and national heroes
Learn about the life of Ly Thai To, one of Vietnam's most storied leaders, and about the founding of Hanoi
Learn about Ho Chi Minh, his role in the nation's independence and adoption of communism, and his globe-spanning travels and eclectic work experience before becoming the leader of the Viet Minh
Learn about the life of Phan Boi Chau and his efforts to raise support for a free Vietnam in the turbulent mid-twentieth century
Learn about how Tran Thu Do rose to power and even founded an imperial dynasty by shrewdly arranging other people's lives
Learn about the founder of Vietnam's last imperial dynasty and how he united Vietnam little by little in a long-lasting military campaign
Learn about the life and activities of Phan Chu Trinh, who, as a scholar, even founded his own school to spread his ideas about nationalism and independence among the people
Learn about how Ngo Quyen tracked down an assassin and pre-empted a Chinese invasion during his rise to power
Learn about the life and career of the poet Nguyen Du as well as about the story that unfolds throughout the three thousand verses of The Tale of Keiu
Learn about Le Loi's life, his tragic death as the result of false accusations against him, and how he is still honored in Vietnam today
Learn about the many different roles that Nguyen Binh Kiem held during his lifetime and how his influence helped to shape the future of his nation
Learn about the life of Vu Trong Phung and his works, especially his famous novel Dumb Luck, published in 1936
Learn about the life and work of Ho Xuan Huong, and how it was so significant that it helped to elevate the status of the Vietnamese language itself
Learn about how Xuan Dieu, whose poems were mostly published posthumously, became one of the most well-known poets in Vietnam
Learn about why you'll rarely hear about any of the great poet Han Mac Tu's work being translated into English, as well as what the poet's real name is and how many pseudonyms he went through
Learn about the life of Nguyen Tuan and his career as a writer and also about the one theme that, despite all the different ideas he wrote about and styles he experimented with throughout his life, remained constant
Learn about the activist and writer Duong Thu Huong, her work, and how she began receiving her political education on the front lines
Learn about the life of Nam Cao, his career, his risky involvement with the Cultural Association for National Liberation, and also his most famous short story, "Chi Pheo"
