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President Cleveland on the steps to the US Treasury, 1895
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President Cleveland on the steps to the US Treasury, 1895
1576791 President Cleveland on the steps to the US Treasury, 1895; (add.info.: It can not pass while he is there President Cleveland standing on the steps to the "U.S. Treasury", holding a large sword labelled "Sound Money Policy", with left hand raised to stop the progress of an eight-headed, silver-scaled hydra labelled "Free Silver Craze"; the heads are identified as "Jones, Crisp, Puffer, Harvey, Stewart, Wolcott, Bland, and Blackburn"); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38406680
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Cleveland Grover 1837 1908 Grover Cleveland Homme Politique Politician Policy Sound Stephen Grover Cleveland Steps Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States
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This striking print captures President Cleveland standing proudly on the steps of the U.S. Treasury in 1895, holding a powerful sword labeled "Sound Money Policy" in one hand and raising his other hand to halt the progress of a menacing eight-headed hydra representing the "Free Silver Craze". Each head of the hydra is identified with prominent figures such as Jones, Crisp, Harvey, and Bland who were advocates for free silver coinage.
President Cleveland's determined stance symbolizes his unwavering commitment to upholding sound financial policies and resisting the pressures of those pushing for free silver coinage. The image exudes strength and leadership as he confronts this economic threat head-on.
The intricate details in this historical photograph showcase not only President Cleveland's resolve but also highlight the political climate of that era. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by leaders in navigating complex economic issues and making tough decisions for the benefit of their country.
As we reflect on this moment frozen in time, we are reminded of President Cleveland's legacy as a statesman who stood firm against populist movements and prioritized fiscal responsibility. This print is a testament to his enduring impact on American politics during a pivotal period in history.
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