The American Minervan

Tag: Republicanism (Ideology)

  • “They Shall Not Perish” (1918) Poster, American Propaganda | Artist Douglas Volk

    “They Shall Not Perish” (1918) Poster, American Propaganda | Artist Douglas Volk

    1918 Poster (Publ. N.Y. : American Lithographic Co., 1918) titled “They Shall Not Perish,” by Artist Douglas Volk (1856-1935), depicts a girl who symbolized the Near East, clinging to woman (Columbia, Minerva, Marianne, Lady Liberty) with sword and U.S. flag, symbolizing America (Republicanism—against oppression). American Committee for Relief in the Near East campaign to raise money…