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A chance at last
A chance at last. Illustration shows Alton Parker, David Hill, John Williams, Arthur Groman, Richard Olney, and Grover Cleveland riding on a camel labeled Reorganization crossing the Desert of Bryanism with William Jennings Bryan trying to hold it back by the tail and William Randolph Hearst trying to prevent Bryan from being pulled along toward an Oasis labeled Sane Democracy. Date 1904 May 4. A chance at last. Illustration shows Alton Parker, David Hill, John Williams, Arthur Groman, Richard Olney, and Grover Cleveland riding on a camel labeled Reorganization crossing the Desert of Bryanism with William Jennings Bryan trying to hold it back by the tail and William Randolph Hearst trying to prevent Bryan from being pulled along toward an Oasis labeled Sane Democracy. Date 1904 May 4
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Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Chance at Last: The 1904 Presidential Election Race (May 4, 1904) - A captivating political cartoon from Puck magazine, published on May 4, 1904, offers a humorous yet insightful commentary on the presidential race between Alton Parker and Theodore Roosevelt. The illustration depicts a camel labeled "Reorganization," carrying Parker, David Hill, John Williams, Arthur Groman, and Richard Olney, representing the Democratic Party, crossing the "Desert of Bryanism." William Jennings Bryan, wearing a donkey costume, is shown hanging onto the camel's tail, trying to prevent it from moving forward. William Randolph Hearst, dressed as a Bedouin, is attempting to keep Bryan from being pulled along towards the oasis labeled "Sane Democracy." This cartoon reflects the political climate of the time, as Bryan, a three-time Democratic nominee, was known for his populist views and opposition to gold standard currency. The other Democratic candidates, led by Alton Parker, were seen as more moderate and willing to compromise. Theodore Roosevelt, the Republican nominee, was gaining popularity for his progressive stance and bold leadership. The camel, symbolizing the Democratic Party, is shown struggling to move forward through the desert, with Bryan and Hearst representing the internal divisions and external influences that threatened to derail their campaign. The oasis of "Sane Democracy" represents the goal of a unified and effective Democratic Party, which seemed elusive at the time. Overall, this cartoon provides a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of the early 20th century and the challenges faced by the major parties during a pivotal election year.
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