AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I
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farm
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victory gardens
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Victory in Euorupe
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Detailed explanation-1: -Victory gardens were vegetable gardens planted during the world wars in order to ensure an adequate food supply for civilians and troops.
Detailed explanation-2: -During World War II, Victory Gardens were planted by families in the United States (the Home Front) to help prevent a food shortage. This meant food for everyone! Planting Victory Gardens helped make sure that there was enough food for our soldiers fighting around the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -First promoted during World War I, war gardening, or victory gardens, provided American citizens an opportunity to assist with the war effort. Americans were encouraged to produce their own food, planting vegetable gardens in their backyards, churchyards, city parks, and playgrounds.
Detailed explanation-4: -: a wartime vegetable garden developed to increase food production especially by home gardeners.
Detailed explanation-5: -34. 1943. 28 x 22. This poster was part of the publicity for a brilliantly mounted campaign to encourage the use of homegrown foods. Because commercially canned goods were rationed, the Victory Garden became an indispensable source of food for the home front.