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TARIFF CARTOON, 1896. Americas Infant Industries crying for high protective tariffs in an 1896 cartoon by Louis Dalrymple
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TARIFF CARTOON, 1896. Americas Infant Industries crying for high protective tariffs in an 1896 cartoon by Louis Dalrymple
TARIFF CARTOON, 1896.
Americas Infant Industries crying for high protective tariffs in an 1896 cartoon by Louis Dalrymple
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1896 Baby Crying Dalrymple Louis Politics Uncle Sam
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In this 1896 cartoon by Louis Dalrymple, titled "Tariff Cartoon" we are transported back in time to witness the political climate of America during that era. The image portrays a powerful message as it depicts America's infant industries crying out for high protective tariffs. The central focus of the artwork is an adorable baby representing these nascent industries, symbolizing their vulnerability and dependence on Uncle Sam's protection. With tears streaming down its face, the baby embodies the desperation felt by American businesses at the time, pleading for safeguarding measures against foreign competition. Dalrymple skillfully captures the essence of this economic struggle through his artistic interpretation. The use of caricatured figures and exaggerated expressions adds depth to the narrative, emphasizing both the urgency and emotional turmoil surrounding tariff policies. This thought-provoking piece serves as a reminder of how politics has always played a significant role in shaping economies throughout history. It highlights America's ongoing debate over trade protectionism versus free markets—a topic that remains relevant even today. As we gaze upon this vintage print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded not only of our nation's past but also of its enduring commitment to nurturing domestic industries. This timeless artwork continues to resonate with viewers, sparking contemplation about economic policies and their impact on society as a whole.
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