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The Navy needs you! Don't read American history - make it!

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Poster by: James Montgomery Flagg ; The H.C. Miner Litho. Co. N.Y. 1917.

Date created
c. 1917
License
This work is believed to be in the public domain. Users are advised to make their own copyright assessment and to understand their rights to fair use.
Source
Original image housed by Library of Congress

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  • World War I propaganda posters: U.S. Government propaganda posters spelled out the reasons for American involvement in World War I and encouraged all Americans to help in the war effort. (Page 9)

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Poster showing a sailor taking a man in a suit by the shoulder, and gesturing toward battleships at sea and a figure of Liberty waving the American flag.