Select one of the following posters:
- Barack Obama “Hope” Poster, Shepard Fairey (2008):
- Freedom from Want, Norman Rockwell (1943):
- “We Can Do It!”, Howard Miller (1942):
- “I Want You”, James Montgomery Flagg (1917):
- “Someone Talked”, (1942):
In your initial post, address the following points and questions:
- Purpose: What is the message or purpose of this poster?
- Discussion of Propaganda: Is it propaganda? Why or why not?
- Effectiveness: Do you think this poster is effective? Why or why not?
- Ask a question: Pose a question that you would like your classmates to consider in their response to your post.