A War, Before and After, Part 6
The last installment of the series by Iraq veterans, 10 years after the start of the war.
View ArticleMy Civil War
The Civil War took place 150 years ago -- so why does it still resonate so personally for many Americans?
View ArticleThe Civil War and P.T.S.D.
The psychological devastation of the Civil War was much more widespread than we think.
View ArticleThe Push to End Chronic Homelessness Is Working
The numbers are in. The goal of eliminating one of the country’s most devastating problems is becoming a reality.
View ArticlePTSD and the Civil War
Before we understood what war did to its survivors, tens of thousands of American soldiers suffered its effects.
View ArticleAfter PTSD, More Trauma
I was a veteran who needed therapy. What I got was another kind of battle.
View ArticleThe Man Who Carried Lincoln’s Torch
How a double-amputee veteran, one of the last men to see the president alive, spent the rest of his life pushing the country to live up to Lincoln's ideals.
View ArticleWhen the Soldiers Went Home
With the Civil War ending, why were battle-hardened veterans so worried about reentering civilian life?
View ArticleThe Civil War Veterans of London
After the Civil War, thousands of veterans moved overseas, with hundreds settling in Britain. What happened to them?
View ArticleLessons in End-of-Life Care From the V.A.
Dying people often care more about spiritual support, control over decisions and respect for dignity than hospital parking.
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