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  2. History of propaganda - Wikipedia

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    His style of writing history defending the Roman state actions and using propaganda heavily eventually became a defining characteristic of Roman historiography. Another example of early propaganda is the 12th-century work, The War of the Irish with the Foreigners, written by the Dál gCais to portray themselves as legitimate rulers of Ireland.

  3. List of photograph manipulation incidents - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] This iconic portrait is an example of a photograph that is very well known by the general public as a real photograph and not an altered one. Another is exampled in the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Online Catalogue wherein it exposes a manipulated American Civil War photograph of General Ulysses S. Grant posing horseback ...

  4. Propaganda techniques - Wikipedia

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    A common example of this type of propaganda is a political figure, usually running for a placement, in a backyard or shop doing daily routine things. This image appeals to the common person. With the plain folks device, the propagandist can win the confidence of persons who resent or distrust foreign sounding, intellectual speech, words, or ...

  5. Propaganda - Wikipedia

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    James Montgomery Flagg’s famous “Uncle Sam” propaganda poster, made during World War I. Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than a rational ...

  6. Propaganda through media - Wikipedia

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    Propaganda was used in the media when the thirteen colonies were trying to separate from Britain. One example from this time period is the Boston Massacre. After this event, the colonists began putting forms of propaganda into the newspapers in an attempt to get more people to rebel against the British. [7]

  7. Propaganda in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Propaganda during the Cold War was at its peak in the early years, during the 1950s and 1960s. [14] The United States would make propaganda that criticized and belittled the enemy, the Soviet Union. The American government dispersed propaganda through movies, television, music, literature and art.

  8. Overview of 21st-century propaganda - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Dream is an example of mass media being used to promote propaganda in the 21st century. The overall message of its propaganda was a new start for China through posters and displays. [32] Visuals were used in order to shape the thinking of people considering past historical and social events.

  9. Art in the women's suffrage movement in the United States

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    Propaganda literature and art featuring pro-women's suffrage information was created between the late 19th century and early 20th century. [29] [16] The visual campaign for women's suffrage was one of the longest such movements in the United States. [30] This movement was social so propaganda was crucial to its success. [31]