Everything Changed: The VietNam War and American Culture: Lessons Not Learned (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781512371048)

Heyward H. Macdonald was commissioned a Lieutenant, United States Army, upon graduation from U.Va in 1964 and served as an Army Ordinance Officer in Vietnam at PhuLoi, VietNam, in 1966 and 1967. He has two Master's Degrees and became a student of the psychology and spirituality of Vietnam Veterans while earning a doctorate at Virginia Theological Seminary. Dr. Macdonald has worked through the VA to help some veterans of this war come to terms with their issues resulting from their VietNam service. He was an Episcopal Priest and Educator in Virginia and Maryland for 32 years, and with his older son returned to Vietnam for a month in 1999 to travel throughout the country. He reports that he was stunned to find he was welcomed by old adversaries literally with open arms. Dr. Macdonald served the Osher Institute at the University of Virginia for seven years on the board of directors and continues as an instructor and lecturer. He also enjoys teaching as a substitute at the Miller School of Albemarle and lives near Charlottesville with his wife, Sandy.