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DESCRIPTION:To commemorate the 100th anniversary of America's entrance into
  the Great War\, Dr. Jennifer Keene asks\, "How did ordinary men and women
  experience World War I?" 
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SUMMARY:Lecture: Experiencing World War I on Aug 17\, 2017
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CATEGORIES:Lyceum,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria,Old Town
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 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=16518\n\nTo commemorate the 100
 th anniversary of America's entrance into the Great War\, Dr. Jennifer Kee
 ne asks\, "How did ordinary men and women experience World War I?" The Gre
 at War meant separation\, combat\, and loss for millions. Yet for others t
 he war offered a chance for social advancement\, adventure\, and victory. 
 Americans were part of this global story\, experiencing the tragedy and tr
 iumph of World War I - a war that few Americans remember.\nJennifer D. Kee
 ne is a professor of history and chair of the History Department at Chapma
 n University. She is also the current President of the Society of Military
  History. She has published three books and numerous articles on the Ameri
 can involvement in the First World War including Doughboys\, the Great War
  and the Remaking of America (2001)\; World War I: The American Soldier Ex
 perience (2011)\; and The United States and the First World War (2000). In
  addition\, she is the lead author for an American history textbook\, Visi
 ons of America: A History of the United States that uses a visual approach
  to teaching students U.S. history. She has received numerous awards for h
 er scholarship\, including Fulbright Senior Scholar Awards to France and A
 ustralia and Mellon Library of Congress Fellowship in International Studie
 s. She has served as an historical consultant for exhibits and films\, and
  was recently featured in the PBS documentary mini-series\, The Great War.
  She is also a general editor for the peer-reviewed  "1914-1918-online-Int
 ernational Encyclopedia of the First World War\," a major digital humaniti
 es project.\n\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nContact Phone: 703.746.4994\nFees: $10\
 nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Lyceum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alex
 andria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale
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SUMMARY:Lecture: Experiencing World War I
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