Liberty bond campaigns

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Liberty bond campaigns were nationwide U.S. government drives during World War I that mobilized citizens to purchase war bonds to help finance the American war effort and foster patriotic support.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War I home front activity
war bond campaign
appliesToPeriod World War I
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
effect increased public ownership of government debt
social pressure to demonstrate patriotism through bond purchases
strengthening of wartime nationalism in the United States
endTime 1919
financed United States participation in World War I
followedBy World War II war bond drives in the United States
hasPart Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
surface form: First Liberty Loan campaign

Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fourth Liberty Loan campaign

Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Second Liberty Loan campaign

Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Third Liberty Loan campaign

Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Victory Liberty Loan campaign
inspiredBy earlier European war bond drives
legalBasis Second Liberty Bond Act of 1917
surface form: Liberty Loan Acts
location U.S. territories
contiguous United States
surface form: continental United States
organizer United States government
surface form: U.S. federal government

United States Department of the Treasury
participant American citizens
banks in the United States
celebrities
civic organizations in the United States
community Liberty Loan committees
motion picture stars
popular musicians
public speakers
purpose finance the American war effort in World War I
promote patriotic support for the war
raise funds for the U.S. federal government
slogan Buy Liberty Bonds
Every dollar does its duty
Lend as they fight
startTime 1917
usedFor sale of Liberty Bonds
sale of war savings stamps
usedMedium motion pictures
newspaper advertisements
parades
posters
public rallies
radio addresses
usedPropagandaTechnique celebrity endorsements
emotional appeals to patriotism
portrayal of bond purchase as civic duty
use of fear of enemy threat

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Committee on Public Information notableWork Liberty bond campaigns
this entity surface form: Liberty Loan publicity campaigns
Liberty bond campaigns hasPart Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: First Liberty Loan campaign
Liberty bond campaigns hasPart Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Second Liberty Loan campaign
Liberty bond campaigns hasPart Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Third Liberty Loan campaign
Liberty bond campaigns hasPart Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fourth Liberty Loan campaign
Liberty bond campaigns hasPart Liberty bond campaigns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Victory Liberty Loan campaign
Four-Minute Men speeches topic Liberty bond campaigns
this entity surface form: Liberty Loan drives