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CARTOON: NEW YORK, 1824. A Caucus Held at Albany. Cartoon satirizing the duplicity
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CARTOON: NEW YORK, 1824. A Caucus Held at Albany. Cartoon satirizing the duplicity
CARTOON: NEW YORK, 1824.
A Caucus Held at Albany. Cartoon satirizing the duplicity and conspiracy of the Democratic-Republican Party in New York State known as the Bucktails, who ousted DeWitt Clinton as canal commissioner. American cartoon, 1824
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1824 Albany Canal Clinton Commissioner Conspiracy Democratic Republican Erie Canal Held New York State Political Senate Tammany Hall Caucus Dewitt
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This print titled "CARTOON: NEW YORK, 1824. A Caucus Held at Albany" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image depicts a satirical cartoon that brilliantly mocks the Democratic-Republican Party in New York State, known as the Bucktails. Intriguingly, this political satire revolves around the ousting of DeWitt Clinton as canal commissioner by the cunning Bucktails. The artist's skillful rendering captures the essence of duplicity and conspiracy prevalent within this influential party during that era. The setting is Albany, where key figures from the Bucktail faction are gathered for a caucus meeting. Men with distinct expressions fill the room, their faces reflecting both determination and mischief. This visual narrative provides insight into early American politics and sheds light on how power struggles played out behind closed doors. Notably, this artwork also alludes to other significant elements of New York State's political landscape at that time. References to Tammany Hall and the Erie Canal further enrich our understanding of these historical events. As we delve into this thought-provoking piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back to an era when political intrigue shaped America's destiny. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, politicians were not immune to controversy or questionable tactics in their quest for power and influence.
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