Post #4 9/5/17

Today in class we talked about, "The message to Garcia." The Story was made for inspiration purposes. It was published in 1899. It was also later published as a pamphlet so the boss could hand copies to his employees.  It was translated to 37 languages. Every body loved the story is it was made into a whole 90 min film, not once but twice. The setting of the story is during the time of the Spanish -American War. The overall purpose was to inspire the employees of businesses to work harder and get the job done. Everybody knew of the, "message to Garcia" that it is used in the military.    

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