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American Civil War Abraham Lincoln
1,577 wordsA PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS A picture is worth a thousand words. During the 1860 election Republican presidential nominee, Abraham Lincoln was hoping this common expression was factual. Lincoln told one supporter, "By the lesson of the past, and the united voice of all discreet friends, I am neither (to) write or speak a word for the public. " According to a presidential historian, Arthur Schlesinger, "Lincoln was the least active of the four candidates and the only one who did not make ...
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Didn Acute T First World War
3,123 wordsHistory GCSE Coursework Question 1 Study sources A, B and c. Use your knowledge of the First World War to explain which two posters were published before 1916, and which one was published after 1916. You must give reasons for your answer. The sources A and B were produced before 1916 and C was produced afterwards. Source C is an American poster and these wouldn´ t have been needed before 1916, as America did not join the war until 1917. Joining the army before 1917 when conscription had no...
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2,073 wordsConstructivism This Poster Movements Poster Movements Constructivism This art form appeared in the early 20 th century as a result of the Russian Revolution and grew a tremendous amount during the 1920 s and 1930 s. Founded in 1917 in Russia by sculptor Antoine Pevsner and his younger brother Naum Pevsner Gabo, they believed that art should be functional and include materials and technology that are new to the market. All the people who eventually succeeded in this art form, where either forced ...
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