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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: 1864. Contemporary American cartoon showing the Rail Splitter Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson, the Tennessee tailor, pointing out the task of reconstruction which lay ahead
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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: 1864. Contemporary American cartoon showing the Rail Splitter Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson, the Tennessee tailor, pointing out the task of reconstruction which lay ahead
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: 1864.
Contemporary American cartoon showing the " Rail Splitter" Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson, the Tennessee tailor, pointing out the task of reconstruction which lay ahead
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1864 Abraham Andrew Candidate Canvassing Democratic Party Dress Johnson Lincoln Maker Making Railsplitter Reconstruction Republican Party Sewing South East Tailor Tennessee Wood
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This print titled "PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: 1864" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image showcases a contemporary American cartoon featuring two influential figures of the time, Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Known as the Rail Splitter, Lincoln stands tall with determination, while his running mate, Johnson, an accomplished tailor from Tennessee, attentively listens beside him. The focus of this artwork is on the task of reconstruction that lay ahead for these men. With their pointed gestures and expressions, they highlight the immense challenge facing them in rebuilding a divided nation torn apart by civil war. As leaders of the Republican Party during this critical campaign season, they were tasked with uniting not only their own party but also bridging divides within the country itself. The symbolism in this image is powerful; Lincoln's association with rail splitting represents his humble origins and hard work ethic while Johnson's background as a tailor symbolizes his ability to mend and repair. Together, they embody hope for healing and progress amidst adversity. This print captures an important chapter in American politics when both parties sought to address issues surrounding reconstruction following years of conflict. It serves as a reminder of how great challenges can be overcome through strong leadership and collaboration for the greater good of all citizens.
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