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This is a way to analyze historical documents in order to decide its usefulness.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-picturesPropaganda Posters from US and other nations
US History in Context
War & Terrorism Collection
