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CARTOON: PANIC OF 1893. Awaiting the News from Washington. American cartoon by Joseph Keppler, Jr. on the bank panic of 1893, depicting an anxious Wall Street awaiting word from Washington, where the Senate is debating repeal of the Sherman Silver Act
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CARTOON: PANIC OF 1893. Awaiting the News from Washington. American cartoon by Joseph Keppler, Jr. on the bank panic of 1893, depicting an anxious Wall Street awaiting word from Washington, where the Senate is debating repeal of the Sherman Silver Act
CARTOON: PANIC OF 1893.
Awaiting the News from Washington. American cartoon by Joseph Keppler, Jr. on the bank panic of 1893, depicting an anxious Wall Street awaiting word from Washington, where the Senate is debating repeal of the Sherman Silver Act
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1893 Bank Panic Banking Commerce Crisis Debate Depression Finance Joseph Junior Keppler Political Acts Senate Stress Wall Street
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The captivating print titled "CARTOON: PANIC OF 1893. Awaiting the News from Washington" by Joseph Keppler, Jr. takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image portrays an atmosphere of anxiety and anticipation on Wall Street during the bank panic of 1893. As the Senate deliberates over the repeal of the Sherman Silver Act, all eyes are fixed on Washington for any news that could potentially alleviate or exacerbate the crisis. Keppler's cartoon masterfully captures the stress and tension felt by those involved in finance and commerce at that time. The worried expressions on their faces depict a nation holding its breath, awaiting word from Capitol Hill that could determine their financial fate. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of how political acts can have far-reaching consequences, particularly within banking systems. It highlights both the vulnerability and interconnectedness of our economy, even during times when North America was experiencing economic depression. Joseph Keppler, Jr. 's talent shines through this piece as he skillfully combines elements of satire with historical accuracy to convey his message effectively. Through this powerful visual representation, viewers are transported back to a critical juncture in American history where every decision made had profound implications for individuals' livelihoods. Overall, this print is not only visually striking but also serves as an important historical artifact reminding us of past financial crises and their impact on society.
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