Ike’s Big Road Trip - Ep.# 130

WW1 Centennial News

English - July 07, 2019 16:46 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 40 ratings
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Episode #130

Host - Theo Mayer

100 Years Ago This Week: Ike’s Big Road Trip - Host |@ 01:50
Remembering Veterans: Veterans History Project - Col Karen Lloyd USA (ret.) |@ 11:15
Spotlight On the media: Ernst Jünger Documentary - Elsa Minisini |@ 22:20
Articles & Posts - Weekly Dispatch - Host |@ 33:55

World War I - THEN
100 Years Ago This Week
Ike’s Big Road Trip

Sources

Highway History, Federal Highway Administration, https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/interstate/history.cfm

Pfeiffer, David A., “Ike’s Interstates at 50,” Prologue Magazine, The National Archives of the United States, https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2006/summer/interstates.html

Klein, Christopher, “The Epic Road Trip that Inspired the Interstate Highway System, https://www.history.com/news/the-epic-road-trip-that-inspired-the-interstate-highway-system

Thompson, Helen, “How a Hellish Road Trip Revolutionized America’s Highways,” Smithsonian, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1919-ike-took-hellish-road-trip-across-us-180956284/

“1919 Transcontinental Motor Convoy,” https://www.dwightdeisenhower.com/368/1919-Transcontinental-Motor-Convoy

Cook, Kevin L., “Ike’s Road Trip,” American History, https://www.historynet.com/ikes-road-trip.htm

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1919/07/01/issue.html

World War I - NOW
Remembering Veterans
Veterans’ History Project - Gold Star Family Voices Act - Col. Karen Lloyd

http://www.loc.gov/vets/

https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/commemorate/family-ties/stories-of-service/submit-a-story-of-service.html

https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/commemorate/family-ties/wwi-genealogy-research-guide.html

https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/communicate/press-media/wwi-centennial-news/6129-veterans-history-project-updates-collections-policy-and-scope-includes-gold-star-voices.html

https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2016/11/new-director-appointed-to-lead-veterans-history-project/

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s3419