Monday, December 18, 2017

WWI Report - Propaganda

OPVL - Mini WWI Project


Origin, Purpose, Value, Limitations
This is a way to analyze historical documents in order to decide its usefulness.  For this project, you will choose one of the statements below and "prove" it to be true.  This will be done by researching propaganda posters.

Thesis Statement 

 Propaganda during WW1 motivated men from both the Allied and Central Powers to serve their country by joining the military



You will analyze 3 photographs or propaganda posters according to the OPVL model.  For the purpose of this mini-study, you will be required to analyze 3 documents with the full OPVL requirements.  

Use the following sources to conduct your research:

Username: LBHS

Password : library








British Library: World War I


European Propaganda During World War I


Propaganda Maps in Pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/books/gallery/2014/jun/03/war-ww1-propaganda-maps-in-pictures



Propaganda Posters from US and other nations

US History in Context

War & Terrorism Collection