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That liberty shall not perish from the earth - Buy liberty b

That liberty shall not perish from the earth - Buy liberty bonds Fourth Liberty Loan. Poster showing the Statue of Liberty in ruins, and the New York skyline in flames. Date 1918

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- Fourth Liberty Loan Poster, 1918 This powerful and evocative poster, created in 1918, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during a pivotal moment in world history. Titled "That Liberty Shall Not Perish from the Earth - Buy Liberty Bonds," the image depicts the iconic Statue of Liberty in ruins, with the New York City skyline engulfed in flames in the background. The Fourth Liberty Loan campaign was a series of government bond drives initiated by the United States during World War I to raise funds for the war effort. This poster, designed to inspire patriotism and encourage Americans to purchase war bonds, is a testament to the deep-rooted belief in the importance of freedom and democracy. The image of the Statue of Liberty in ruins serves as a stark contrast to her original form, which symbolizes freedom and the welcome of immigrants to the United States. The flames consuming the New York City skyline represent the destruction and chaos of war. The caption, "That Liberty Shall Not Perish from the Earth," underscores the importance of preserving these values, even in the face of adversity. The use of bold, expressive lines and dramatic contrasts in the poster effectively conveys the sense of urgency and importance of the cause. The image of the Statue of Liberty, a global symbol of freedom and democracy, serves as a powerful reminder of the stakes involved in the war. The call to action, "Buy Liberty Bonds," is a clear and direct appeal to citizens to contribute to the war effort and help ensure that liberty would indeed not perish from the earth. This poster is a significant historical artifact, reflecting the spirit and determination of a nation united in its efforts to defend freedom and democracy during a time of great turmoil. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past and the enduring importance of these values in our world today.

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