Joan of Arc Pictures
By Jone Johnson Lewis, About.com Guide
Joan of Arc Saved France
World War I Women of America Poster
Courtesy Library of Congress
In this World War I poster, the image of Joan of Arc is used to show that women on the homefront have an important patriotic role equivalent to Joan's military leadership: in this case, women are being urged to buy war savings stamps.
Joan of Arc
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