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The Three Musketeers. Contemporary American cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman portraying New Deal critics Gerald L. K. Smith (associate of the late Senator Huey Long), Francis Townsend, and Father Charles Edward Coughlin as uncertain over how to proceed with their newly formed Union Party in the presidential campaign of 1936
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The Three Musketeers. Contemporary American cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman portraying New Deal critics Gerald L. K. Smith (associate of the late Senator Huey Long), Francis Townsend, and Father Charles Edward Coughlin as uncertain over how to proceed with their newly formed Union Party in the presidential campaign of 1936
UNION PARTY, 1936.
The Three Musketeers. Contemporary American cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman portraying New Deal critics Gerald L.K. Smith (associate of the late Senator Huey Long), Francis Townsend, and Father Charles Edward Coughlin as uncertain over how to proceed with their newly formed Union Party in the presidential campaign of 1936
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1936 Argument Banner Berryman Canadian Canvassing Catholic Clifford Costume Critic Edward Election Father Francis Gerald Glasses Great Depression Long Lyman Musketeer New Deal Parody Pierce Priest Radio Reformer Satire Smith Sword Table Three Musketeers Townsend Coughlin Huey
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The Three Musketeers
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is a captivating and satirical portrayal of three influential figures in American politics during the presidential campaign of 1936. In this contemporary cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman, we see Gerald L. K. Smith, Francis Townsend, and Father Charles Edward Coughlin depicted as uncertain musketeers, unsure of how to proceed with their newly formed Union Party. The cartoon captures the essence of political discord and division that characterized this era. Each figure represents a different perspective on reforming the nation amidst the Great Depression. Smith, an associate of the late Senator Huey Long, symbolizes populist ideals; Townsend advocates for pension plans for senior citizens; while Father Coughlin embodies Catholic influence in politics. Berryman's clever use of satire highlights their indecisiveness as they sit around a table adorned with campaign materials and engage in heated arguments. The men are dressed in costumes reminiscent of musketeers from another time, emphasizing both their unity against President Roosevelt's New Deal policies and their uncertainty about how to effectively challenge him. This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder that even prominent figures can find themselves at crossroads when faced with complex political challenges. It invites us to reflect on the power dynamics within American democracy and raises questions about strategy and leadership during times of crisis. Overall, "The Three Musketeers" is not only a historical artifact but also an artistic representation that encapsulates the spirit of its time – one filled with passion, debate, and uncertainty about America's future direction.
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