Uncle Sam (America)

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Uncle Sam (America)

2603735 Uncle Sam (America); (add.info.: Uncle Sam (America) in danger of sinking due to President McKinley (Dingley Bill) and his policy on monopolies. Cartoon c1900)

Media ID 38318964

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1900 American Culture Bathtub Escapism Exclusion Grey Hair Illustration Technique Marsh Monopoly One Senior Man Only Reed Separation Shouting Swimming The Past Traditional Clothing Uncle Sam Western Script Wood (material)

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This powerful image captures Uncle Sam, the personification of America, in a state of peril. President McKinley's Dingley Bill and its policies on monopolies have put Uncle Sam at risk of sinking into the depths of uncertainty. The cartoon from 1900 depicts this dire situation with striking clarity. Uncle Sam, portrayed as a senior man with grey hair, is shown sitting in a bathtub in the middle of a marsh. He appears to be shouting for help as he struggles against the weight of monopoly and exclusion. The symbolism is profound - America's past traditions and values are under threat, and Uncle Sam is fighting to stay afloat amidst turbulent waters. The illustration technique used to bring this scene to life adds depth and emotion to the narrative. The wood material used for printing gives it an authentic feel, enhancing its impact on viewers. As we reflect on this historical moment captured in time, we are reminded of the importance of standing up against injustices that threaten our nation's core principles. Uncle Sam's plight serves as a poignant reminder that unity and resilience are essential in times of adversity.

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