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The Elephant and The Donkey
Today In History with The Retrospectors
The Origins of Political Symbols in American History
This chapter explores the historical importance of animal symbols in American political cartoons, particularly the rise of the elephant and donkey representing the Republican and Democratic parties, respectively. It analyzes the influence of a key cartoonist, the impact of major historical events, and the evolving meanings behind these political representations.
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