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State Historian Devin Lander on James Sullivan & the YMCA
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James Sullivan helped coordinate a joint endeavor between the YMCA & the American Academy.
"What Sullivan did was coordinate a partnership between the American Academy and the YMCA to create post schools on the front lines," New York State Historian Devin Lander on former NYS Historian James Sullivan’s efforts to provide education to American soldiers fighting overseas during WWI. Learn more at http://wmht.org/henryjohnson.
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State Historian Devin Lander on James Sullivan & the YMCA
Clip: Special | 1m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
"What Sullivan did was coordinate a partnership between the American Academy and the YMCA to create post schools on the front lines," New York State Historian Devin Lander on former NYS Historian James Sullivan’s efforts to provide education to American soldiers fighting overseas during WWI. Learn more at http://wmht.org/henryjohnson.
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