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The political Niagara -- "The drowning man catches at the straw".

1868

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E South 01/GC002/Box 02/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1867-1868/10/10) GA 2008.01277
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New York : [s.n.], 1868/06/27.
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Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
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Caricature
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873—Caricatures and cartoons
Democratic Party (U.S.)—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Elections—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
Political cartoons—United States—19th century
United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Suffrage—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
African Americans—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Black people—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Presidents—United States—Election—1868—Caricatures and cartoons
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)—Caricatures and cartoons
Waterfalls—New York (State)—Caricatures and cartoons
Waterfalls—Ontario—Caricatures and cartoons
Civil rights—United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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