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WORKIE CARTOON, 1829. A Workie (Working Mens Party) cartoon of 1829 showing the devil and a rich man conspiring to buy an election while the honest workingman fights back by putting his ballot in a ballot box held by Columbia

WORKIE CARTOON, 1829. A Workie (Working Mens Party) cartoon of 1829 showing the devil and a rich man conspiring to buy an election while the honest workingman fights back by putting his ballot in a ballot box held by Columbia


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WORKIE CARTOON, 1829. A Workie (Working Mens Party) cartoon of 1829 showing the devil and a rich man conspiring to buy an election while the honest workingman fights back by putting his ballot in a ballot box held by Columbia

WORKIE CARTOON, 1829.
A Workie (Working Mens Party) cartoon of 1829 showing the devil and a rich man conspiring to buy an election while the honest workingman fights back by putting his ballot in a ballot box held by Columbia

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1829 Ballot Box Bribe Columbia Crime Democratic System Evil Labor Movement Rich Satan Voting


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This print from 1829, titled "WORKIE CARTOON" offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the political landscape of early America. Depicting a scene filled with symbolism and tension, it showcases the struggle between the working class and the wealthy elite during an election season. In this cartoon, we witness a sinister alliance forming between Satan himself and a rich man who seek to manipulate the democratic system by buying votes. However, their wicked plans are met with resistance as an honest workingman courageously fights back. With determination in his eyes, he places his ballot into a ballot box held firmly by Columbia - symbolizing justice and freedom. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in American history when labor movements were gaining momentum. The image serves as both a critique of corruption within politics and an affirmation of democracy's power to empower ordinary citizens. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can't help but reflect on its relevance even today. It reminds us that our democratic systems should be safeguarded against manipulation and that every individual's voice deserves to be heard regardless of social status or wealth. "WORKIE CARTOON" is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a powerful reminder for us all to remain vigilant in protecting our democratic values while advocating for fairness and equality within society.

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