Welcome to 1896
WEB1896, a collection of political cartoons from the watershed presidential campaign that marked America's transition to the twentieth century. Cartoons from around the country and from three parties in the election--Republican, Democratic, and Populist--with party platforms, contemporary comment, and explorations of campaign themes.
1896 - Vassar College
WEBThe 1896 presidential election was one of the most exciting and complicated in U.S. history. This website provides an introduction to one aspect of the campaign: the hundreds of political cartoons published in newspapers around the country.
1896 · Elections by Year · Presidential Campaigns: A Cartoon …
WEB1896. Free coinage of silver was the rallying cry for Democrats and Populists alike in 1896. They nominated for their candidate William Jennings Bryan, a brilliant orator whose declaration "you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold" became a slogan of his campaign (28A-1067024).
Category:Political cartoons from the United States presidential ...
WEBOct 25, 2023 · Media in category "Political cartoons from the United States presidential election, 1896". The following 24 files are in this category, out of 24 total. "McKinley" detail, from- "All aboard for the millennium!" - Opper and Keppler.
Presidential Election of 1896: A Resource Guide - Library of Congress
WEBFeb 2, 2023 · The digital collections of the Library of Congress contain a wide variety of primary source materials related to the presidential election of 1896, including manuscripts, photographs, political cartoons, printed ephemera, sheet music, and newspaper articles.
1896: The People's Party - Vassar College
WEB1896, a collection of political cartoons from the watershed presidential campaign that marked America's transition to the twentieth century. Cartoons from around the country and from three parties in the election--Republican, Democratic, and Populist--with party platforms, contemporary comment, and explorations of campaign themes.
HarpWeek | Elections | 1896 Large Cartoons
WEBThe role of federal courts in the American political system was a controversial issue during the election of 1896. A major complaint of organized labor and its Populist and Democratic supporters was that federal courts ruled consistently against the …
Presidential Election of 1896: A Resource Guide - Library of Congress
WEBFeb 2, 2023 · This site created by Vassar College features political cartoons from the 1896 presidential campaign. It also contains biographical information on the candidates, themes of the campaign, election results, and a bibliography.
1896: The Presidential Campaign: Cartoons and Commentary
WEBThe heart of the 1896 site is its cartoon chronology of that year’s presidential contest between Bryan and William McKinley. Even a century later, the dazzling full-color cartoons, such as those from the anti-Bryan Puck and Judge, convey much of the vividness of the campaign.
HarpWeek | Elections | 1896 Cartoons List
WEBHarpWeek | Elections | 1896 Cartoons List. Navigate cartoons individually. The Democratic Nomination. "A Desperate Chance" Topic: The Democratic Nomination Source: Harper's Weekly Date: October 13, 1894, p. 961 Cartoonist: William Allen Rogers. The Republican Nomination.