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1918 $50 4.25% First Liberty Loan
Joseph Pennell's poster That Liberty Shall Not Perish from the Earth (1918)
1917 poster using the Statue of Liberty to promote the purchase of bonds
Douglas Fairbanks, movie star, speaking to a large crowd in front of the Sub-Treasury building, New York City, to aid the third Liberty Loan, in April 1918
Mary Pickford signing the entrance to the Mary Pickford War Funds bungalow in East York, Canada.

A liberty bond or liberty loan was a war bond that was sold in the United States to support the Allied cause in World War I. Subscribing to the bonds became a symbol of patriotic duty in the United States and introduced the idea of financial securities to many citizens for the first time.

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Liberty bond

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A liberty bond or liberty loan was a war bond that was sold in the United States to support the Allied cause in World War I. Subscribing to the bonds...

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War bond

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worked closely with the Committee on Public Information in developing Liberty Bond campaigns. The resulting propaganda messages often borrowed heavily from...

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The Bond

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The Bond is a two-reel propaganda film created by Charlie Chaplin at his own expense for the Liberty Loan Committee for theatrical release to help sell...

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Statue of Liberty

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Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New...

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Larry Silverstein

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his rights to building One (and its pro-rata share of the above-noted Liberty Bond funds), and allocated a portion of the insurance proceeds to the rebuilding...

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3rd Liberty Loan Act

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The Third Liberty Loan Act (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 65–120) was a liberty bond sold during World War I that helped cover the war expenses...

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Bond

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The Bond (2007 book), an American autobiography written by The Three Doctors The Bond, a 1918 film by Charlie Chaplin supporting Liberty bonds Bond International...

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History of the United States debt ceiling

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has been in effect since 1917 when the US Congress passed the Second Liberty Bond Act. Before 1917 there was no debt ceiling in force, but there were parliamentary...

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announced in 2012 that he would refinance the building with a $452.8 million Liberty bond issue and a $125 million commercial mortgage-backed security loan. At...

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Mary Pickford

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Douglas Fairbanks. They toured the U.S. together in 1918 to promote Liberty Bond sales for the World War I effort. Around this time, Pickford also suffered...

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Liberty University

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Liberty University (LU), known simply as Liberty, is a private evangelical Christian university in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is affiliated with the Southern...

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JC Whitney

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War I--during which Warshawsky injected himself and his firm into the Liberty Bond campaign. The onset of World War I saw demand for auto parts grow exponentially...

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Executive Order 6102

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proclaimed that they were payable in gold, and at least one, the fourth Liberty Bond, was a federal instrument. The plaintiffs in all cases received paper...

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Global catastrophe scenarios

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Joseph Pennell's 1918 Liberty bond poster calls up the pictorial image of an invaded, burning New York City....

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Liberty Bell

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The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia...

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Enrico Caruso

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patriotic causes by giving concerts and participating enthusiastically in Liberty Bond drives. The tenor had shown himself to be a shrewd businessman since...

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4 World Trade Center

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on the Liberty bond offering in early 2011. The vote was delayed after several institutional investors objected to the fact that the Liberty bonds would...

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Crucifixion in the arts

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art, is sometimes used for its shock value. For example, a World War I Liberty bond poster by Fernando Amorsolo depicts a German soldier nailing an American...

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United States debt ceiling

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Congress modified the method by which it authorized debt in the Second Liberty Bond Act of 1917. Under this Act, Congress established an aggregate limit...

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Invasion literature

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Ralph Peters The War in 2020 (1991) Ralph Peters Cauldron (Bond novel) (1993) by Larry Bond Tomorrow series (1993–1999) by John Marsden Debt of Honor (1994)...

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Firestorm

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88 of Cold War: Who Won? was sourced from the same 1946 book by Horatio Bond Fire in the Air War pp. 87, 598". Scribd.com. ASIN B000I30O32. Retrieved...

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United States home front during World War I

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history of decade online Sutch, Richard. "The Fed, the Treasury, and the Liberty Bond Campaign–How William Gibbs McAdoo Won World War I." Central Banking in...

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The New York Times Building

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to secure an anchor tenant for its portion of the building, and the Liberty-bond negotiations between Forest City and the state and city governments had...

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