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Local accession number: 11_03_000079 Title: Republican platform, or the political mountebank Genre: Political cartoons; Lithographs; Prints Publisher: Entered according to act of Congress by John McDermott, New York Date issued: 1868 Physical description: 1 print : lithograph ; 14 x 18 1/2 in. Summary/Abstract: Election of 1868. U. S. Grant, the Republican candidate balances himself on a narrow platform supported by Horace Greeley on one end and a black man on the other. His balancing rod, marked 'U.S. Treasury' spews greenbacks out on one end and gold coin out the other. This refers to the 'Ohio idea' for restoring monetary stability. Grant defeated the Democratic candidate Horatio Seymour by a very slim margin in the popular vote and a huge margin in the electoral college. General notes: Title from item. Subjects: Presidential elections; Monetary policy; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877); Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 Collection: Americana Collection Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known copyright restrictions. |
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