World War II FDR and Norman Rockwell

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World War IIFDR and Norman Rockwell

• M. Siebert

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To Fight for Freedom

• January 6, 1941 FDR delivers Four Freedoms
  Speech
• Future world founded upon 4 essential human
  freedoms
• Freedom of Speech
• Freedom of Religion
• Freedom from want
• Freedom from fear
• Norman Rockwell decided to illustrate 4 freedoms
  and then were distributed by the Office of War
  information

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• Freedom of
• Worship

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• Freedom of
• Speech

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• Freedom from
• fear

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• Freedom from
• want

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Considering Questions

• The image of America these posters conveyed to
  overseas audiences
• The ethnic or racial implications of the posters