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Congressional Medals & Donuts Episode #115Host - Theo Mayer100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @ Mandates? Colonies by Another Name - Mike Shuster | @ Donuts & the YMCA Volunteers - Patri O’Gan | @ Suffragette Turned WWI Gov. Agent - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ Valor Medal Review Task Force - Zachary Austin | @ Congressional Gold Medal for the Hello Girls - Dr. Elizabeth Cobbs | @ National Medal of Honor Day 3/25 - Host | @ Dispatch Newsletter Highlights - Host | @ World War I - THEN100 Years Ago This WeekThird Week of March, 1919 - Hosthttps://timesmachine.nytimes.comThe Great War ProjectMandates? Colonies by Another Name- Mike Schusterhttp://greatwarproject.org/2019/03/17/mandates-colonies-by-another-name/Remembering VeteransDonuts & the YMCA Volunteers - Patri O’Ganhttp://americanhistory.si.edu/profile/1154https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/donut-girls-wwi-helped-fill-soldiers-bellies-and-get-women-vote-180962864/Stories of ServiceSuffragette Turned WWI Gov. Agent - Dr. Edward Lengelhttp://www.edwardlengel.com/from-womans-suffrage-leader-to-government-agent-in-world-war-i/http://www.edwardlengel.com/about/http://bit.ly/2tILSQIWorld War I - NOWCommission NewsValor Medal Review Task Force - Zachary Austinhttp://ww1cc.org/valorRemembering Veterans“Hello Girls” Congressional Gold Medal - Dr. Elizabeth Cobbshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/03/04/these-women-were-denied-veteran-status-decades-congress-cant-overlook-them-again/?utm_term=.503bff7d7b82https://www.amazon.com/Hello-Girls-Americas-First-Soldiers/dp/0674971477http://elizabethcobbs.com/the-hello-girls/https://www.npr.org/2017/04/06/522596006/the-hello-girls-chronicles-the-women-who-fought-for-america-and-for-recognitionhttps://www.npr.org/2017/04/06/522596006/the-hello-girls-chronicles-the-women-who-fought-for-america-and-for-recognitionhttps://the1a.org/shows/2017-07-12/americas-first-women-soldiers-had-to-fight-for-recognition-as-veteransNational Medal of Honor Day 3/25 - Hosthttps://history.army.mil/moh/worldwari.htmlhttps://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-88000/NH-88004.htmlArticles and PostsHighlight from the Dispatch Newsletter - Hosthttp://ww1cc.org/dispatch Sponsors:The U.S. World War One Centennial CommissionThe Pritzker Military Museum & LibraryThe Starr Foundationthe Diana Davis Spencer Foundation The Richard Lounsbery FoundationProduction:Executive Producer: Dan DaytonProducer & Host: Theo MayerLine Producer: Katalin LaszloWritten by: Theo MayerSpecial segment host:Mike ShusterDr. Edward LengelResearcher and writing support:JL MichaudDave Kramer