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Patriotic Art Preserve American Heroism Through History
The article traces how American art and photography memorialize courage on the battlefield from colonial times to World War II. It highlights Col. John Trumbull, Emmanuel Leutze, Archibald Willard, Francis Scott Key, James Montgomery Flagg, and Joe Rosenthal, noting enduring symbols like the Iwo Jima flag memorial and Uncle Sam recruitment imagery.
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Felix deWeldon
Joe Rosenthal
Iwo Jima
America
Col
John Trumbull
George Washington
Emmanuel Leutze
Washington
Delaware
Archibald M. Willard
Ft. McHenry
Francis Scott Key
James Montgomery Flagg
Uncle Sam
Flagg