Dr Seuss was a prolific artist and due to his children’s books is a wonderful cartoonist to use in the classroom during WWII.
His images feel familiar which put even the most unsure students at ease in analyzing political cartoons.
We have included a copy of his famous ostrich cartoon along with questions and answers.
For more on WWII check out our resources:
US History PowerPoints
World History PowerPoints
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Dr. Seuss also wrote films for the War Department. Most notable was the 1945 film “Your Job in Germany”, a propaganda film for the US occupation forces in Germany.
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