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CARL SCHURZ (1829-1906). American army officer, politician, and reformer
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CARL SCHURZ (1829-1906). American army officer, politician, and reformer
CARL SCHURZ (1829-1906).
American army officer, politician, and reformer. The Lion of Civil Service. Cartoon, 1878
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1878 Army Caricature Carl Chromolithograph Freedmen Hospital Insect Lion Newspaper Officer Pince Nez Politician Reformer Ring Schurz
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Carl Schurz: The Lion of Civil Service". This print captures the essence of Carl Schurz, a remarkable figure in American history. Born in 1829 and passing away in 1906, Schurz was not only an army officer but also a prominent politician and reformer. The image showcases Schurz's commanding presence as he stands tall with his military uniform adorned with medals. His pince-nez glasses add an air of intellectualism to his appearance, symbolizing his dedication to knowledge and progress. Surrounded by various elements that represent different aspects of his life's work, this chromolithograph is a testament to the breadth of Schurz's influence. A newspaper featuring his caricature highlights his role as a political figure while emphasizing the power of media during that time period. Intriguingly, a dog sits at Schurz's side, perhaps representing loyalty or protection. Meanwhile, an insect buzzing around him may symbolize the challenges he faced throughout his career - obstacles that he fearlessly confronted head-on. Notably, there are references to freedmen and Native Americans within the image. These allude to Schurz's tireless efforts towards civil rights for marginalized communities during a critical era in American history. Overall, this print serves as both a visual tribute and historical documentation of Carl Schurz's impactful contributions as an army officer, politician, and reformer - forever earning him the title "The Lion of Civil Service.
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