How we advertised America; the first telling of the amazing story of the Committee on Public Information that carried the gospel of Americanism to every corner of the globe

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Bibliographic Details
OCLC:1540684
Main Author: Creel, George, 1876-1953
Language:English
Published: New York, London, Harper & Brothers [1920]
Subjects:
United States. > Committee on Public Information.
World War, 1914-1918 > Public opinion.
Related Items:Online version: How we advertised America.
Format:

Monograph

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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. The domestic section. The 'second lines"
  • The "censorship" bugbear.
  • The "Fourth of July fake"
  • The Committee's "aircraft lies"
  • Relations with Congress.
  • The division of news.
  • The four minute men.
  • The fight for the mind of mankind.
  • The battle of the films.
  • The "battle of the fences"
  • The war expositions.
  • The speaking division.
  • The advertising division.
  • The "Americanizers"
  • Work among the foreign-born.
  • A wonderful Fourth of July.
  • The "Official bulletin"
  • Division of women's war-work.
  • Other divisions.
  • Showing America to the foreign press.
  • Pt. 2. The foreign section. The fight in foreign countries.
  • America's world news service.
  • The foreign mail service.
  • Fighting with films.
  • Breaking through the enemy censorship.
  • France, England, and Italy.
  • The work in Mexico.
  • The work in Switzerland.
  • The work in Holland.
  • The work in Spain.
  • The work in Scandinavia.
  • The work in the Orient.
  • The work in South America.
  • The Russian campaign.
  • Pt. 3. Demobilization. After the Armistice.
  • "Americanizing" Mittel Europa.
  • Confusion and neglect.
  • Appendix. The American Newspaper Publishers' Association.
  • "Savagery" vs. sanity.
  • Publications of the Committee on Public Information in the United States.

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