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WWI Centennial News - the Doughboy Podcast is a weekly podcast about what happened 100 years ago during and after the War that changed the world --- and how those events still echo in our daily lives - but most importantly - the podcast is about why and how we will never let awareness of WWI in America fall back into the mists of obscurity.
Highlights: Dr. John Morrow: Lifetime Achievement
Episode #142
Host - Theo Mayer
Posts raising money for Nat. WWI Memorial - Derek Sansone & David Hamon | @ 02:10
100 Years ago - Host | @ 08:55
Born in the Month of September - David Kramer | @ 16:30
Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing - Dr. John Morrow | @ 22:50
The Buzz: Selected Posts from the Internet - Host | @ 37:15----more----
Opening
Century In The Making
Posts Raising Money for the National WWI Memorial
Ken-Ton Bee article
https://www.kentonbee.com/articles/town-resident-raising-funds-to-support-wwi-memorial-project-in-washington/
Derek Sansone
Email: KillerBee05@hotmail.com
David Hamon
Email: David.hamon@worldwar1centennial.org
World War I - THEN
100 Years Ago
Sources
New York Times Archive (paid)Feather weight cars
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/browser 09/30/1919 page 11
Official Bulletin - President urges congress to pass Suffrage
https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/educate/places/official-bulletin/3557-ww1-official-bulletin-volume-2-issue-425-september-28-1918.html
The Kentuckian, October 8, 1919, p. 1, https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86069398/1919-10-08/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=09%2F25%2F1919&index=2&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Alvin+York&proxdistance=5&date2=10%2F15%2F1919&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=alvin+york&andtext=&dateFilterType=range&page=1
“Veterans of Thirtieth Start First Big Reunion,” The News Scimitar, September 29, 1919, p. 1,
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn98069867/1919-09-29/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=09%2F25%2F1919&index=7&date2=10%2F15%2F1919&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=ALVIN+YORK&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=&phrasetext=alvin+york&andtext=&dateFilterType=range&page=1
Born In The Month Of
Theodore Roosevelt Jr: 9/13/1887-7/12/1944
Jane Addams: 9/6/1860-5/21/1935
Maurice Chevalier: 9/12/1888-1/1/1972
Scott Fitzgerald: 9/24/1896-12/21/1940
Sources
Hall, Zoe Dare, “French Entertainer Tricks His Way Out of German POW Camp,” The Telegraph, November 29, 2013,
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/world-war-one/inside-first-world-war/part-four/10483881/prisoner-of-war-camp-escape-chevalier.html
Whitman, Alden, “The Elegant Boulevardier,” New York Times, January 2, 1972, https://www.nytimes.com/1972/01/02/archives/the-elegant-boulevardier-maurice-chevalier-singer-and-actor-is-dead.html
“Theodore Roosevelt Jr., The Theodore Roosevelt Center
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/Learn-About-TR/TR-Encyclopedia/Family-and-Friends/Theodore-Roosevelt-Jr.aspx
BG Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Military Hall of Honor
https://militaryhallofhonor.com/honoree-record.php?id=1622
Zahniser, J. D., “Jane Addams, Secular Saint, Scorned During World War I,” American History,
https://www.historynet.com/jane-addams-secular-saint-scorned-during-wwi.htm
Michals, Debra, Jane Addams, National Women’s History Museum
https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/jane-addams
Scott Fitzgerald, (1896-1940), F. Scott Fitzgerald Society,
https://fscottfitzgeraldsociety.org/about-us-2/biography/
World War I - NOW
Historians Corner
John Morrow, recipient of the 2019 Pritzker Military Museum & Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing
https://willson.uga.edu/history-professor-john-morrow-wins-pritzker-award-for-lifetime-achievement-in-military-writing/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H._Morrow_Jr.
http://history.uga.edu/directory/people/john-morrow-jr
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-morrow-92685321/
The Buzz
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-24/how-world-war-i-changed-watches-forever
https://lititzrecord.com/news/wilbur-employees-world-war-history-to-be-preserved-in-the-park/
https://www.forces.net/news/pre-wwi-battleship-wreck-granted-heritage-protection
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/World-War-I-Veterans-Honored-in-Denton-560985601.html
http://www.wbiw.com/2019/09/23/orange-county-historical-society-hosti
WW1 Centennial News
WWI Centennial News - the Doughboy Podcast is a weekly podcast about what happened 100 years ago during and after the War that changed the world --- and how those events still echo in our daily lives - but most importantly - the podcast is about why and how we will never let awareness of WWI in America fall back into the mists of obscurity.