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English: Title: The Democratic platform Abstract/medium: 1 print on wove paper : lithograph ; image 27 x 42 cm, on mount 40.9 x 52 cm.
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Author N. Currier (Firm); Maurer, Louis, 1832-1932, artist
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  • Title from item.
  • Probably drawn by Louis Maurer.
  • The Library also has a redrawn version of the print with the text in German, "The Democratische Plattform," where the dialogue is simplified and the Pierce figure is identified as "Bully [i.e., Preston S.] Brooks," and Uncle Sam replaced by a Dutchman.
  • Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1684
  • Weitenkampf, p. 117
  • Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1856-12.
  • Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
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cartoon prints, american · popular graphic arts · prints and photographs division
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buchanan, james · benton, thomas hart · van buren, martin · pierce, franklin · van buren, john · democratic party (u.s.) · political platforms · united states · presidential elections · legislators · abolition movement · slavery · african americans · civil rights · brother jonathan (nickname) · lithographs · political cartoons
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United States
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Political cartoons--1850-1860 · Lithographs--1850-1860

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