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Roosevelt Cartoon, 1904
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1904.
The Big Stick in the Caribbean Sea. President Theodore Roosevelt enforcing his concept of the Monroe Doctrine by having a U.S. naval flotilla steam from one Caribbean port to another. Cartoon, 1904, by W.A. Rogers
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Media ID 7774363
1904 Anti Colonialism Big Stick Caribbean Caribbean Sea Colonialism Ocean Political Acts Progressive Era Republican Party Rogers Roosevelt Roosevelt Corollary Theodore Titan Us Navy
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This print titled "Roosevelt Cartoon, 1904" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image showcases President Theodore Roosevelt's unwavering commitment to enforcing the Monroe Doctrine and his bold approach towards colonialism. Created by W. A. Rogers, this cartoon captures the essence of Roosevelt's political acts during the Progressive Era. The focal point of the artwork is a U. S. naval flotilla sailing through the vast Caribbean Sea, symbolizing America's dominance and influence in that region. This portrayal perfectly encapsulates Roosevelt's famous quote: "Speak softly and carry a big stick". Known as the Big Stick Policy, it exemplified his belief in using military force when necessary to protect American interests abroad. As we delve deeper into this piece, we are reminded of its historical context – America at the turn of the century seeking global power and expanding its sphere of influence beyond its borders. The cartoon also highlights anti-colonial sentiments prevalent during that era. With meticulous attention to detail, Rogers skillfully depicts President Roosevelt as a titan among men, representing his strong leadership within the Republican Party. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a visual representation of an important chapter in American history.
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