The One Happy Democrat, 1880
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- Box 1, Folder 2
- Scope and content:
bound issue from November 10, 1880; Vol VIII, no. 192. Lithographs address various topics, including: the 1880 election between James Garfield and Winfield Hancock. Other topics include the Greenback Party nominee Benjamin Butler, the "solid south" strategy, and politics. Lithographs include "The One Happy Democrat" (title page; shows a man absconding with a barrel with a dollar sign on the front; the man is gesturing behind him towards a man standing on presumably a ship with binoculars pointed to the rising sun, the ship's flag labeled "Hancock and" and the sun rising in front of him, labeled "Democracy"); "The Republican Delilah stealthily deprives the Democratic Sampson of his Strength" (shows a scene of Sampson and Delilah; Hancock is dressed as Sampson and is having his hair cut by 'Dalilah' holding shears labeled "Tariff Issue." Around them is a paper labeled "Hancock Letter on Tariff" and a decanter labeled "Wine of Self Confidence;" beside them, a ghostly figure is hiding behind a curtain)
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