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The Elephant and The Donkey

Today In History with The Retrospectors

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Political Fables: The 1874 Cartoon That Sparked Controversy

This chapter delves into a significant political cartoon from 1874, created just before the midterm elections, highlighting the political tensions of the era. It examines the use of animal imagery to represent political parties and the broader implications of such illustrations in provoking reflection on current events.

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