WW1 Centennial News for April 12, 2019 - Episode #118
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Highlights: American Music In WWI
Episode #118
Host - Theo Mayer
- 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @ 02:10
- Peace Treaty Draft Goes To Print - Mike Shuster | @ 09:05
- George Creel: Selling The War, Part 2 - Alan Axelrod | @ 12:55
- War Memoirs from WWI: Florence Farmborough - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 24:20
- “Hello Girls” Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 - Senator Jon Tester | @ 30:00
- New Website: American Music in WWI - Joshua Villanueva | @ 36:05
- Featured from the Dispatch - Host | @ 44:55
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World War I - THEN
100 Years Ago This Week
The Headlines Second Week April, 1919 - Host
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com
The Great War
Peace Treaty Draft Goes To Print - Mike Shuster
http://greatwarproject.org/2019/04/07/the-shock-of-the-treaty/
Remembering Veterans
George Creel: Selling The War, Part 2 - Alan Axelrod
https://www.amazon.com/Alan-Axelrod/e/B001IQULA4
https://www.amazon.com/Selling-Great-War-American-Propaganda/dp/0230605036
Stories of Service
War Memoirs from WWI: Florence Farmborough - Dr. Edward Lengel
http://www.edwardlengel.com/an-englishwomans-epic-russian-journey-9-best-war-memoir/
http://www.edwardlengel.com/about/
World War I - NOW
WW1 Legislation
“Hello Girls” Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 - Senator Jon Tester
Senate bill 206
House bill 1953
https://www.tester.senate.gov/?p=biography
https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/206/text?r=1&s=1
https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1953/text
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/map
Commission News
New Website: American Music in WWI - Joshua Villanueva
https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/contributor-to-the-site.html
Articles and Posts
Highlight from the Dispatch Newsletter - Host
Sponsors:
The U.S. World War One Centennial Commission
The Pritzker Military Museum & Library
The Starr Foundation
The General Motors Foundation
Walmart
Production:
Executive Producer: Dan Dayton
Producer & Host: Theo Mayer
Line Producer: Katalin Laszlo
Written by: Theo Mayer
Special segment host:
Mike Shuster
Dr. Edward Lengel
Researcher and writing support:
JL Michaud
Dave Kramer
WW1 Centennial News Video Podcast on iTunes
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Weekly Dispatch Newsletter
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