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US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho)
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US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho)
8673144 US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 1917 (litho) by Perard, V. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany, 2 April 1917. "There is one choice we cannot make - we are incapable of making. We will not choose the path of submission." Illustration from The New York Times Mid-Week Pictorial, 12 April 1917.); © Look and Learn
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This powerful lithograph captures a pivotal moment in American history, as President Woodrow Wilson stands before Congress on April 2, 1917, urging them to declare war on Germany. The image depicts Wilson delivering a passionate speech, declaring that the United States will not choose the path of submission in the face of aggression.
The intensity and determination in Wilson's expression is palpable, reflecting the gravity of the decision at hand. As he addresses Congress and the nation through this historic speech, his words echo with conviction and resolve.
The artist V. Perard has masterfully captured this significant moment in time, showcasing Wilson's leadership and unwavering commitment to defending American values and interests. The illustration was originally featured in The New York Times Mid-Week Pictorial on April 12, 1917.
As we look back on this piece of history through this striking print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by past leaders like Woodrow Wilson to protect our freedoms and uphold democracy. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power of words and actions in shaping our collective destiny.
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