Highlights: The American Worker & WWI
Episode #140
Host - Theo Mayer
Government, Industry & Labor in WWI - Host | @ 05:15
Labor Gains & Labor Losses - Dr. Mark Robbins | @ 10:05
A Century in the Making: Article by Traci Slatton- Host | @ 19:20
Historian's Corner - Col. Michael Visconage, USMC (ret.) | @ 30:15
The Buzz: Posts from the internet - Host | @ 39:05----more----
World War I - THEN
100 Years Ago
The American Worker & WWI
 
Sources
Helgeson, Jeffrey, “American Labor and Working-Class History, 1900-1945,” Oxford Research Encyclopedias https://oxfordre.com/americanhistory/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199329175.001.0001/acrefore-9780199329175-e-330
Keir, Malcolm, “Post-War Causes of Labor Unrest,” The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, January 1919, pp. 101-109,  https://www.jstor.org/stable/1014423
Mintz, Steven, “Historical Context: Post-World War I Labor Tensions,” The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, https://www.gilderlehrman.org/content/historical-context-post-world-war-i-labor-tensions
 “How War Amplified Federal Power in the Twentieth Century,” Foundation for Economic Education, 
https://fee.org/articles/how-war-amplified-federal-power-in-the-twentieth-century/
Exploring the Labor Movement in WWI
Dr. Mark Robbins
Links:
https://www.delmar.edu/degrees/history/faculty-listing.html
https://www.amazon.com/Middle-Class-Union-Organizing-Post-World/dp/0472130331
World War I - NOW
CENTURY IN THE MAKING
Traci Slatton: https://medium.com/@tslatton/and-so-it-begins-sabin-howard-starts-sculpting-the-national-wwi-memorial-e31d4b20cda7
Gallery of images and videos
https://photos.app.goo.gl/bEdrAjQCdYuLRa1V8  
Remembering Veterans
A Historian Commemorates WWI - Col. Micheal Visconage, USMC (Ret.)
Links:
https://www.militarycityusaradio.org/main/marine-corps-colonel-ret-mike-visconage/
The Buzz
Links
Veterans worried as WWI monument faces demolishing
http://www.fox2detroit.com/news/local-news/-that-legacy-needs-to-be-carried-on-veterans-worried-as-wwi-monument-faces-demolishing
Veterans Group Marks 100-Year Milestone for WWI’s Polish-American Freedom Fighters
https://citylimits.org/2019/09/11/veterans-group-marks-100-year-milestone-for-wwis-polish-american-freedom-fighters/
 “ETCHED IN MEMORY”
https://www.facebook.com/theworldwar/photos/a.10150262914016241/10157508089181241/?type=3&theater
John Logie Baird
https://www.helensburghadvertiser.co.uk/news/17894519.john-logie-baird-features-new-ww1-exhibition-holyrood/
 
Sponsors:
The U.S. World War One Centennial Commission
The Doughboy Foundation
Production:
Executive Producer: Dan Dayton
Producer & Host: Theo Mayer
Line Producer: Juliette Cowall
Written by: Theo Mayer and David Kramer
Editing:
Mac Nelsen Tim Crowe
Website support: JL Michaud
Special guests:
Col. Michael Visconage, US Marine Corps (Ret.)
Dr. Mark Robbins
Special thanks to novelist Traci Slatton for allowing us to read her article in M on the show