Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:educational_campaigns
gptkb:radio_station community engagement public speaking rallies film screenings propaganda distribution leaflet distribution |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Information
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1919
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1917
|
| gptkbp:goal |
encourage enlistment
support war efforts mobilize public opinion |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:United_States
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Four Minute Men
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased public support for the war
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
patriotism
civic duty American propaganda efforts |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
impact on American culture during WWI
influence on future propaganda organizations inspiration for public speaking initiatives model for community engagement in wartime |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
community forums
partnerships with businesses collaboration with local governments support for veterans' organizations collaboration with labor unions engagement with schools Americanization efforts engagement in local politics support for civil defense initiatives Fourth Liberty Loan campaign Liberty Loan drives National Defense Act promotion Red Cross fundraising efforts Victory Loan campaigns War Savings Stamp campaigns advocacy for rationing efforts advocacy for women's roles in the war effort involvement in local fairs promotion of war-related industries speeches at public gatherings support for agricultural efforts during the war support for military parades support for the Espionage Act support for the Sedition Act advocacy for public health initiatives during the war |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:William_Allen_White
gptkb:Edward_A._Filene gptkb:George_Creel |
| gptkbp:number_of_members |
over 75,000
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
promote war bond sales
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:United_States_Information_Agency
|
| gptkbp:target_audience |
American public
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:community_service_programs
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Information
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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