Political Acts Collection (#7)

Emphasizing the Obvious. Cartoon, 1910, from Le Rire, Paris, France, commenting on the ex-President Theodore Roosevelts
T. ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1910. Emphasizing the Obvious. Cartoon, 1910, from Le Rire, Paris, France, commenting on the ex-President Theodore Roosevelts speech at the Sorbonne

A 1937 American newspaper cartoon unsympathetic to President Franklin D. Roosevelts plan to enlarge the Supreme Court
F.D. ROOSEVELT CARTOON. A 1937 American newspaper cartoon unsympathetic to President Franklin D. Roosevelts plan to enlarge the Supreme Court to save his New Deal agencies and programs

The Apotheosis of Liberty. American cartoon, late 19th century, showing the womens suffrage advocates Elizabeth cady
WOMENs RIGHTS CARTOON. The Apotheosis of Liberty. American cartoon, late 19th century, showing the womens suffrage advocates Elizabeth cady Stanton and Susan B

Grover Cleveland depicted as the champion of Civil Service reform in an 1895 cartoon by J. S. Pughe
G. CLEVELAND CARTOON, 1895. Grover Cleveland depicted as the champion of Civil Service reform in an 1895 cartoon by J.S. Pughe

Taking the Bull By the Horns. Cartoon from the Minneapolis Journal on President Roosevelts action in bringing suit
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, c1906. Taking the Bull By the Horns. Cartoon from the Minneapolis Journal on President Roosevelts action in bringing suit against the Northern Securities Corporation

Drawing the Line in Mississippi : the invention of the Teddy Bear by Clifford Berryman in 1902 inspired by Theodore
TEDDY BEAR CARTOON, 1902. Drawing the Line in Mississippi : the invention of the Teddy Bear by Clifford Berryman in 1902 inspired by Theodore Roosevelts refusal to shoot a cub during a Mississippi

On to Panama! American cartoon, 1903, showing Uncle Sam leading a country united behind President Theodore Roosevelt to
PANAMA CANAL CARTOON, 1903. On to Panama! American cartoon, 1903, showing Uncle Sam leading a country united behind President Theodore Roosevelt to begin construction on the Panama Canal

American cartoon by Daniel R. Fitzpatrick, 1952, on the dissension breaking out in Republican ranks when Senator Robert
EISENHOWER CABINET, 1952. American cartoon by Daniel R. Fitzpatrick, 1952, on the dissension breaking out in Republican ranks when Senator Robert A

Lithograph cartoon satirizing Andrew Jacksons cabinet meeting held to discuss the social uproar in Washington over
JACKSON CARTOON, 1836. Lithograph cartoon satirizing Andrew Jacksons cabinet meeting held to discuss the social uproar in Washington over Peggy O Neale Eaton

20th President of the United States. The Friend of the Freedmen. An 1880 cartoon published shortly before Garfields
JAMES A. GARFIELD (1831-1881). 20th President of the United States. The Friend of the Freedmen. An 1880 cartoon published shortly before Garfields election to the Presidency

Cartoon from a Northern American newspaper shortly after the outbreak of the American Civil War featuring President
ABRAHAM LINCOLN CARTOON. Cartoon from a Northern American newspaper shortly after the outbreak of the American Civil War featuring President Abraham Lincoln

American banker and financier J. P. Morgan gives dictation to his secretary, an obedient U. S
MORGAN & ROOSEVELT, c1905. American banker and financier J.P. Morgan gives dictation to his secretary, an obedient U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt (left). American cartoon, c1905

American cartoon, 1937, showing President Franklin D. Roosevelt attempting the impossible task of pulling his Supreme
SUPREME COURT REFORM. American cartoon, 1937, showing President Franklin D. Roosevelt attempting the impossible task of pulling his Supreme Court reform plan through the U.S. Senate

The Political Barbecue - Going the Whole Hog. An anti-Andrew Jackson cartoon of 1835
ANTI-JACKSON CARTOON, 1835. The Political Barbecue - Going the Whole Hog. An anti-Andrew Jackson cartoon of 1835

Abraham Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation - a Southern point of view
EMANCIPATION CARTOON. Abraham Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation - a Southern point of view. Reproduction of an etching from Adalbert J. Volcks Confederate War Etchings

Mutual Greeting. Teddy, Old Boy, I m durn glad to see you safe at home agin
TEDDY ROOSEVELT CARTOON. Mutual Greeting. Teddy, Old Boy, I m durn glad to see you safe at home agin! American cartoon following Theodore Roosevelts return to the U.S

American cartoon following Theodore Roosevelts return to the U. S. from an African hunting expedition
TEDDY ROOSEVELT CARTOON. American cartoon following Theodore Roosevelts return to the U.S. from an African hunting expedition

American cartoon, 1932, by Otto Soglow showing President Herbert Hoover watching the Bonus March of World War I
CARTOON: BONUS MARCH, 1932. American cartoon, 1932, by Otto Soglow showing President Herbert Hoover watching the Bonus March of World War I veterans at Washington, July 1932

Political Quixotism, 1833. Andrew Jackson as the victim of an anti-Bank of the United States nightmare
ANDREW JACKSON CARTOON. Political Quixotism, 1833. Andrew Jackson as the victim of an anti-Bank of the United States nightmare

American cartoon, c1914, showing a stern-faced Uncle Sam, switch in hand to use if necessary
HUERTA: CARTOON, c1914. American cartoon, c1914, showing a stern-faced Uncle Sam, switch in hand to use if necessary, trying to remove Mexican President Victoriano Huerta from his perch

Looking Our Way. A cartoon from a Toronto newspaper of 1911 regarding the Taft reciprocity agreement on tariffs as
RECIPROCITY CARTOON, 1911. Looking Our Way. A cartoon from a Toronto newspaper of 1911 regarding the Taft reciprocity agreement on tariffs as foreshadowing the annexation of Canada by the United

Gainst the League, Ain t You Warren? Cartoon by Rollin Kirby from the New York World, 26 July 1920
LEAGUE OF NATIONS CARTOON. Gainst the League, Ain t You Warren? Cartoon by Rollin Kirby from the New York World, 26 July 1920, in which presidential candidate Warren G

Modern Balaam and his ass. An American cartoon placing the blame for the Panic of 1837
CARTOON: PANIC OF 1837. Modern Balaam and his ass. An American cartoon placing the blame for the Panic of 1837 and the perilous state of the banking system on outgoing President Andrew Jackson

The Day We Celebrate. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1875, published on the occasion of George Washingtons birthday
NAST: GEORGE WASHINGTON. The Day We Celebrate. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1875, published on the occasion of George Washingtons birthday

Grover Cleveland Cartoon
GROVER CLEVELAND CARTOON. An 1885 American cartoon on Clevelands distaste for public appearance

Roosevelt Cartoon, C1904
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, c1904. American cartoon, c1904, of President Theodore Roosevelt as the nemesis of the trusts

New Deal: Supreme Court
NEW DEAL: SUPREME COURT. " The Line of Least Resistance" : English cartoon by L.G. Illingworth, 1937, for Punch on the newly-reelected President Roosevelts plan to add up to six justices to

Republican Elephant, 1874
REPUBLICAN ELEPHANT, 1874. The Third-Term Panic. An 1874 cartoon by Thomas Nast denying that President Ulysses S. Grant was seeking a third term

Roosevelt Cartoon, 1899
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1899. American cartoon, 1899, at the beginning of Theodore Roosevelts term as governor of New York

Wilson Cartoon, 1913
WILSON CARTOON, 1913. Cartoon featuring President Woodrow Wilson by Louis M. Glackens in Puck 1913

MCKINLEY & HANNA, 1890s. No Wonder They Laugh: President William McKinley and Mark Hanna as cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid-1890s

Roosevelt Cartoon, C1906
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, c1906. Cartoon, c1906, from the Cleveland Plain Dealer depicting President Theodore Roosevelts skill at trustbusting

Mckinley Cartoon, 1890S
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1890s. McKinley and Marc Hanna as cartooned by Homer Davenport for William Randolph Hearsts " New York Journal" during the mid 1890s

Venezuela Dispute, 1902
VENEZUELA DISPUTE, 1902. An American cartoon of 1902 on President Theodore Roosevelts effort to mediate the German and British claims that Venezuela failed to repay loans

Coolidge Cartoon, 1924
COOLIDGE CARTOON, 1924. The Stage Set. Coolidge vacationing in Vermont. Cartoon by Rollin Kirby, 22 August 1924

Lincoln Cartoon, 1862
LINCOLN CARTOON, 1862. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). Sixteenth President of the United States depicted in an English cartoon of 1862 as Uncle Sam

Warren Harding Cartoon
WARREN HARDING CARTOON. How Long Can He Resist? Cartoon featuring President Warren G. Harding by Rollin Kirby, 1920

Mckinley Cartoon, 1900
McKINLEY CARTOON, 1900. From the cartoon series Willie and His Papa, by Frederick Burr Opper, which appeared in William Randolph Hearsts New York Journal, 1900-01

World War Ii: Declaration
WORLD WAR II: DECLARATION. The Joint Resolution signed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Vice President Henry Agard Wallace

F. D. Roosevelt Cartoon
F.D. ROOSEVELT CARTOON. The Trio of...Corporals - King Victor Emmanuel of Italy pulls Allied leaders English Prime Minister Winston Churchill

Roosevelt Cartoon, 1906
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1906. The Busy Showman. President Theodore Roosevelt as a circus ringmaster controlling Congress with his big stick. American cartoon by W.A. Rogers, 1906

BENJAMIN BUTLER (1818-1893). American soldier and politician. Cartoon, 1884, by Thomas Nast attacking Butlers presidential nomination by the Anti-Monopoly and National (Greenback) parties

Whisky Ring Cartoon, 1875
WHISKY RING CARTOON, 1875. Calling In Frauds. American cartoon, 1875, by Thomas Nast hailing Secretary of the Treasury Benjamin Bristows vigorous prosecution of members of the Whisky Ring during

Grant Cartoon, 1874
GRANT CARTOON, 1874. A Step in the Right Direction. American newspaper cartoon, 1874, by Thomas Nast on the dispute in Arkansas between elected Governor Elisha Baxter

Roosevelt Cartoon, 1910
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1910. I have been to Rome and not seen the Pope. Cartoon of American President Theodore Roosevelt, 1910, from Der Floh, Vienna, Austria

The Federalist, 1788
THE FEDERALIST, 1788. Opening passage of The Federalist, essays in favor of a federal Constitution, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, and published at New York in 1788

Cleveland Cartoon, 1884
CLEVELAND CARTOON, 1884. President-elect Grover Cleveland, the Hercules of civil service reform, opposing the Tammany tiger of patronage. American cartoon, 1884, by Thomas Nast

Charles Guiteau Cartoon
CHARLES GUITEAU CARTOON. Charles J. Guiteau, the disappointed office seeker who shot President James A. Garfield on 2 July 1881, depicted in a contemporary American cartoon

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"Political Acts: A Journey Through History and Satire" Delve into the captivating realm through a collection of historical posters, cartoons, and lithographs. Witness the power of visual representation as it shapes public opinion and challenges societal norms. Step back to 1911 with the "Capitalist Pyramid, " an American Socialist poster that vividly depicts the unjust hierarchy of wealth distribution. Explore James Gillray's satirical etching from 1802, "The Cow-Pock, " which humorously critiques Edward Jenner's vaccination efforts. Travel further in time to 1805 with Gillray's biting satire in "Napoleon Cartoon. " Discover how Napoleon and British Prime Minister William Pitt are portrayed carving up the world like a plumb-pudding amidst peace negotiations. Uncover hidden messages about imperialism and power struggles. Intrigue yourself with an 1866 cartoon titled "Deaths Dispensary, " revealing water pollution as a source of disease during this era. Then feast your eyes on Thomas Nast's iconic Thanksgiving cartoon from 1869, where Uncle Sam welcomes all to his bountiful table, symbolizing inclusivity during a transformative period in American history. Witness Joseph Keppler's thought-provoking anti-trust cartoon from 1889 titled "The Bosses of the Senate. " Reflect on its relevance even today as it criticizes monopolistic practices within corporate America. Marvel at Roosevelt Cartoon (1904), capturing Theodore Roosevelt's larger-than-life persona during his presidency. Transport yourself back to Patrick Henry’s impassioned speech before Virginia Assembly in 1775 through Currier & Ives' lithograph from 1876 entitled "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death. " Feel the fervor for freedom that ignited revolutionary spirits across colonies. Observe President Andrew Jackson taking down the Bank of United States in a lithograph cartoon from1828; witness his determination against perceived corruption within financial institutions.