1. Propaganda During WW 1
The committee on public information was in charge of selling liberty bond and organizing bond rallies (Childs, 2). An example of this is the bond rally at the New York Public Library where in a Liberty Bond peddling skit; movie idol Douglas Fairbanks was shown with boxing gloves on named, one named "Liberty Bonds" and the other "Victory". ... These Liberty bond rallies enabled the government to net almost $17 billion dollars. ... The food administration urged families to plant backyard gardens known as "Victory Gardens" to aid in the voluntary food-rationing program. ... Many families cl...
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