Cover of America First magazine

Cover of America First magazine

Cover of America First 1, no. 4 (November 1919)

Anti-Bolshevik cartoon

Anti-Bolshevik cartoon

Anti-Bolshevik cartoon printed in America First 1, no. 3 (Summer 1919).

Cover of America First magazine

Cover of America First magazine

Cover of America First 1, no. 3 (Summer 1919).

Cover of America First magazine

Cover of America First magazine

Cover of America First 1, no. 2 (May 1919).

Cover of America First magazine

Cover of America First magazine

Cover of America First 1, no. 1 (April 1919).

America First Association poster

America First Association poster

America First Association poster designed by Howard Chandler Christy ca. 1920.

America First Association

The expression “America First” has been used by numerous American organizations and movements since at least 1914. Most of them opposed US involvement in foreign conflicts. The Minnesota-based America First Association (AFA) was an exception in that it was formed to support the United States’ entry into World War I.

Grave marker application for Lawrence Vizenor

Grave marker application for Lawrence Vizenor

Grave marker application for Lawrence Vizenor submitted by his wife, Elizabeth, after his death on October 5, 1958.

Lawrence Vizenor’s World War I registration card

Lawrence Vizenor’s World War I registration card

Lawrence Vizenor’s World War I registration card, 1918.

Lawrence Vizenor

Lawrence Vizenor

Lawrence Vizenor in his military uniform, ca. 1918. Printed in Daniel Nelson’s Becker County, Minnesota, in the World War, 1917-1918-1919 (Detroit Lakes, MN: Nelson, [1920?]).

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