Curriculum Development

Lesson Plans

Women at War (4 unit lesson plan by Kristen Duke)

Prisoners of War (6 unit lesson plan by Michael Sturges)

Oral History in the Classroom (2 unit lesson plan by Kristen Duke)

Writing a CAPT Essay (5 unit lesson plan by Michael Sturges)

Honors Black History Month (3 unit lesson plan by Kristen Duke)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s National Call for Photos (lesson plan by Kristen Duke)

Tips on using the VHP

Alternative ways to integrate VHP in the classroom (by Kristen Duke)

Links to Background Materials

For information and an on-line workshop on creating an oral history project with 7th to 12th graders, see Baylor University Oral History Project

Collection of the Month

In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Korean War Armstice, the VHP has decided to highlight our entire collection of Korean War veterans. By clicking here, you will be able to explore over 50 collections from our Korean War veterans.

Click hereto hear their complete stories, as well as view their online collection.

Congressman John Larson voices his support for the CCSU VHP