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Mutiny! Can the Captain Regain Control of the Ship? President Grover Cleveland, as captain of the good ship Democracy, using his veto power and Republican allies to quell congressman of his own party rebelling against his silver purchase and civil service and tariff reform policies. American cartoon, 1894, by W. A. Rogers
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Mutiny! Can the Captain Regain Control of the Ship? President Grover Cleveland, as captain of the good ship Democracy, using his veto power and Republican allies to quell congressman of his own party rebelling against his silver purchase and civil service and tariff reform policies. American cartoon, 1894, by W. A. Rogers
GROVER CLEVELAND CARTOON.
Mutiny! Can the Captain Regain Control of the Ship? President Grover Cleveland, as captain of the good ship Democracy, using his veto power and Republican allies to quell congressman of his own party rebelling against his silver purchase and civil service and tariff reform policies. American cartoon, 1894, by W.A. Rogers
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The cartoon print titled "Mutiny! Can the Captain Regain Control of the Ship?" depicts President Grover Cleveland as the captain of the good ship Democracy, facing a rebellion from members of his own party. The image, created by W. A. Rogers in 1894, serves as a satirical representation of the challenges faced by Cleveland during his presidency. In this allegorical scene, Cleveland is shown using his veto power and seeking support from Republican allies to quell dissent among congressmen who oppose his policies on silver purchase, civil service reform, and tariff reform. The cartoon highlights the turbulent political climate at that time and symbolizes how Cleveland had to navigate through internal divisions within his party. The artwork cleverly incorporates various elements such as a tiger representing Tammany Hall (a powerful political organization), an anchor symbolizing commerce and maritime trade, and a drilling crew member representing representative democracy. Additionally, there are visual cues like ropes being cut and leaks in the ship's hull indicating potential dangers if unity is not restored. Overall, this thought-provoking illustration captures both the complexity of American politics during that era and President Grover Cleveland's efforts to regain control over his administration amidst internal mutiny.
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