/tags/wwi wwi en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Jan 2019 19:41:40 GMT /show/the-american-sound/2019-01-02/book-review-making-music-american-presents-new-study-of-music-in-the-u-s-during-wwi The turn of the calendar year is a study in contrasts. As we reflect on the events of the previous year, we look ahead to the year to come, in all its… Wed, 02 Jan 2019 19:41:40 GMT /show/the-american-sound/2019-01-02/book-review-making-music-american-presents-new-study-of-music-in-the-u-s-during-wwi Jennifer Hambrick /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2018-10-23/lancasterchorale-commemorates-centennial-of-the-end-of-wwi At the time, it was said to be the war to end all wars. One hundred years after the end of World War I, LancasterChorale is paying solemn tribute in music… Tue, 23 Oct 2018 14:46:39 GMT /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2018-10-23/lancasterchorale-commemorates-centennial-of-the-end-of-wwi Jennifer Hambrick /news-partners/2017-04-06/in-wwi-trenches-instant-coffee-gave-troops-a-much-needed-boost One hundred years ago today, the U.S. entered World War I. American GIs marched into battle armed with one important — and then still-novel — item to give them a jolt of energy and raise morale. Thu, 06 Apr 2017 15:10:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-04-06/in-wwi-trenches-instant-coffee-gave-troops-a-much-needed-boost Jeff Koehler /2017-04-06/at-a-hefty-cost-world-war-i-made-the-u-s-a-major-military-power The U.S. was a reluctant entrant into World War I. But when America joined the battle 100 years ago, on April 6, 1917, it transformed a small military in a major international force almost overnight. Thu, 06 Apr 2017 13:06:00 GMT /2017-04-06/at-a-hefty-cost-world-war-i-made-the-u-s-a-major-military-power Greg Myre /news-partners/2017-04-06/the-unsung-equestrian-heroes-of-world-war-i-and-the-plot-to-poison-them April 6 marks 100 years since the U.S. entered World War I. Years before, the U.S. supported the effort by sending over thousands of horses, which were so important that Germans plotted to kill them. Thu, 06 Apr 2017 09:08:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-04-06/the-unsung-equestrian-heroes-of-world-war-i-and-the-plot-to-poison-them Sarah McCammon, Sarah McCammon /news-partners/2017-04-02/from-wristwatches-to-radio-how-world-war-i-ushered-in-the-modern-world The war is remembered for trench warfare, millions of deaths and the failure to bring lasting peace. But it also brought together emerging technologies, remaking life on and off the battlefield. Sun, 02 Apr 2017 10:52:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-04-02/from-wristwatches-to-radio-how-world-war-i-ushered-in-the-modern-world Greg Myre /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2016-11-25/looking-back-at-world-war-i A century ago, world powers were in deep conflict. World War I hosted some of history's most devastating battles and has long reaching effects that shaped… Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2016-11-25/looking-back-at-world-war-i /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-06-30/history-detectives-investigate-americas-historical-objects Do you ever wonder if that ancient family story your uncle loves to tell is true? Well, perhaps it's something the "History Detectives" can help you with.… Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:00:14 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-06-30/history-detectives-investigate-americas-historical-objects admin