a Teaching American History project

For those teachers and students who are conducting veterans’ interviews, the Library of Congress Veterans History Project offers an interview kit and extensive resources, such as a “how to” video, release forms, etc.

For information about the Veterans History Project resources, visit

http://www.loc.gov/vets/youth-resources.html

For interviews with veterans of recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, the link to the website 100 Faces of War will be of interest:

http://www.100facesofwarexperience.org/portrait-gallery/

It is part of the Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project containing interviews with veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts. It is linked to a site by author, Larry Minear, who wrote Through Veterans’ Eyes: The Iraq and Afghanistan Experience.