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Vietnam Wall
Summary: The wall is honoring the people that died in the Vietnam War. Maya Ying Lin created the design for the wall. She had beat 1,420 people. There were evven profesionals. She attended the harvard Universty design class.
The Vietnam Wall: The reason this wall was created was because it was to remember the pople that died in the war. Some traditions of the wall are that families would place memories by the wall of there loveed ones. Maya Lin was the one who planned the design.
Who is this you may ask. This Is Maya Ying Lin.. She is the one who created the Vietnam wall. The only reason she was able to was because there was a competion to see who had the best design. While she enetered she was attending the Harvard's Design class. She beat 1,420 people. There were even archutect professionals.
Facts about the Vietnam Wall -58,000 names on the wall. -The wall was buit and completed in 1982. -In 2010 there were 58,267 names on the wall. - The wall was almost not built because American's wanted to forget about the war.