world war i: on the homefront · 2019-11-18 · 1917 Ð selective service act 24,000,000 men...
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World War I --America on the Homefront:
"The Poster War"
Ms. Susan PojerHorace Greeley HS
Chappaqua, NY
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WarMobilization
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1. Enlistment
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The Most Famous Recruitment Poster
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Uncle Sam—He the Man!
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“Huns Kill Women and Children!”
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The “Little Soldier”
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World War I American “Anthem”
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1917 – Selective Service Act24,000,000 men registered for the draft by the end of 1918.
4,800,000 men served in WW1 (2,000,000 saw active combat).
400,000 African-Americansserved in segregated units.
15,000 Native-Americans served as scouts, messengers, and snipers in non-segregated units.
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2. Expansion of the Federal Government
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Council of National DefenseWar Industries Board –
Bernard Baruch
Food Administration – Herbert Hoover (future president)
Railroad Administration – William McAdoo
National War Labor Board – W. H.Taft & Frank P.Walsh
(former president)
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U. S. Food Administration
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U. S. Food Administration
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U. S. Food Administration
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National War Garden Commission
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U. S. School Garden Army
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U. S. Fuel Administration
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U. S. Fuel Administration
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Results of This New Organization of the Economy?
1. Unemployment virtually disappeared.2. Expansion of “big government.”3. Increased govt. regulations in economy4. Some gross mismanagement
overlapping jurisdictions.5. Close cooperation between public
and private sectors.6. Unprecedented opportunities for
disadvantaged groups.
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3. New Social/Economic
Opportunities
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A. Women
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YWCA – The Blue Triangle
The YWCA was the first organization to send professional workers overseas to provide administrative leadership and support to U.S. Armed Forces. 1918
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Munitions Work
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The Girls They Left Behind Do Their Bit!
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Women Used In Recruitment
Hello, Big Boy!
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Even Grandma Buys Liberty Bonds
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The Red Cross Nurse
The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1881 (after she heard of the global network while visiting Europe after the Civil War).
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National League for Woman’s Service
This was a civilian volunteer organization formed during WWI, that worked in conjunction with the Red Cross. Volunteers provided stateside assistance to soldiers, veterans, and war workers.
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B. African-Americans
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Opportunities for African-Americans in WWI
“Great Migration” 1916 – 1919 70,000
War industries work
Enlistment in segregated units
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For “Colored”
Men in Service
(even segregated boarding houses)
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C. New AmericanImmigrants
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The “Flag of Liberty” Represents All of Us!
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We are ALL Americans!
(so you should buy Liberty Bonds, too!)
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4. WartimePropaganda
(please go to Part 2 ppt)