Fort Des Moines, Iowa: Ep. #109

Highlights: Fort Des Moines, Iowa Episode #109 Host: Theo Mayer From a Civil War, to a World War and Beyond - Host | @02:20 With Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun & Dan Dayton Wilson’s Push for a League of Nations - Mike Shuster | @10:35 First into Germany: Sgt. Roy Holtz Part 5 - Host | @14:40 (Courtesy of Robert Laplander) The Neglected Disabled Doughboys - Dr. Edward Lengel | @23:10 A Century in the Making: Interpretive Elements - Dr. Libby O’Connell | @30:20 Remembering Veterans: Fort Des Moines, IA - Dr. Hal Chase | @35:50 Education e-Newsletter - Liesl Christman Agan | @43:20 Articles & Posts: Dispatch Highlights - Host | @47:15 ----more---- World War I - THEN From a Civil War to a World War and Beyond https://vimeo.com/296664693 https://youtu.be/jVPtxDS3o5U https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/reconstruction The Great War Wilson’s push for League of Nations - Mike Schuster http://greatwarproject.org/2019/02/02/wilson-fights-for-a-league-of-nations// Special First into German: Sgt. Roy Holtz Part 5 - Host Courtesy of Rob Laplander http://www.ridingvintage.com/2012/12/war-machines-american-motorcycles-of-wwi.html https://www.thrillist.com/cars/history-of-u-s-military-motorcycles https://www.foxnews.com/auto/100-year-old-harley-davidson-returns-from-france-to-honor-american-wwi-vets https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/doughboy-mia-home.html http://www.findingthelostbattalion.com/p/about-robert-j-laplander.html   Stories of Service Disabled Doughboys Fight for Recognition - Dr. Edward Lengel http://www.edwardlengel.com/about/ http://www.edwardlengel.com/harder-than-the-war-disabled-doughboys-fight-for-recognition/ http://bit.ly/2tILSQI World War I - NOW A Century In The Making The Elements of the WWI Memorial Park - Dr. Libby O’Connell https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/honor/national-wwi-memorial.html   Historian’s Corner Fort Des Moines pt.1: First Black Officer Training Camp in the US - Dr. Hal Chase https://www.humanitiesiowa.org/hal-chase   Education WW1 Museum Education Newsletter - Liesl Christman   https://www.theworldwar.org https://www.theworldwar.org/education/archive https://www.linkedin.com/in/lieslchristman This Week in the Dispatch Newsletter - Host http://www.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 Short story provided by Robert Laplander Special segment hosts: Mike Shuster Dr. Edward Lengel Researchers: JL Michaud Dave Kramer