America's Black and White Book: One Hundred Pictured Reasons Why We Are At War

By W. A. (William Allen) Rogers

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Through stark illustrations revealing the path to war, a nation grapples with betrayal, aggression, and the stirring call for unity, igniting a powerful shift from wary neutrality to a fiery determination to fight.

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History - General Humour

Released

2014-11-29

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Summary

"America's Black and White Book: One Hundred Pictured Reasons Why We Are At War" by W. A. (William Allen) Rogers is a collection of impactful, satirical illustrations created around World War I, using political cartoons to show why America went to war. The artwork powerfully criticizes German actions, such as the sinking of the Lusitania, and exposes the grip of militarism, pushing the idea that war was morally right because of how Germany treated other countries. Each illustration serves as a bold statement on the path to war, capturing American anger at German aggression and political manipulation, urging people to unify against injustice and portraying the shift from neutrality to wartime eagerness.