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

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/

http://bit.ly/2tILSQI

 

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

http://ww1cc.org/music

https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/contributor-to-the-site.html

Articles and Posts

Highlight from the Dispatch Newsletter - Host

http://ww1cc.org/dispatch  

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