How We Advertised America (Classic Reprint): The First Telling of the Amazing Story of the Committee on Public Information That Carried the Gospel of ... Every Corner of the Globe (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Creel, George M.

 
9781440049224: How We Advertised America (Classic Reprint): The First Telling of the Amazing Story of the Committee on Public Information That Carried the Gospel of ... Every Corner of the Globe (Classic Reprint)

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How did a nation explain itself to the world?

This nonfiction work examines the creation and work of the Committee on Public Information that shaped America’s war-time messaging. It explores how truth, persuasion, and policy moved through the press and public to mobilize a nation. The book moves from the domestic push to the foreign campaign, showing how American voices tried to win allies, neutral minds, and battlefield morale. It presents the challenges of explaining America’s motives, ideals, and actions to readers around the globe.

  • Understanding the shift from censorship to information as a tool of national purpose
  • Insights into how public opinion was mobilized at home and abroad
  • Profiles of key figures and the practical steps behind a large-scale publicity effort
  • Examples of how media, institutions, and leaders shaped the public narrative
Ideal for readers curious about wartime communication, public diplomacy, and the origins of modern information campaigns.

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