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Cartoon, c1906, from the New York Herald, depicting the plain businessman as the usual victim in President Theodore Roosevelts campaign against the trusts
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Cartoon, c1906, from the New York Herald, depicting the plain businessman as the usual victim in President Theodore Roosevelts campaign against the trusts
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, c1906.
Cartoon, c1906, from the New York Herald, depicting the plain businessman as the usual victim in President Theodore Roosevelts campaign against the trusts
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1906 Anti Trust Business Man New York Herald Political Acts Progressive Era Republican Party Roosevelt Theodore Trust
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This vintage cartoon print from 1906, sourced from the New York Herald, offers a fascinating glimpse into President Theodore Roosevelt's campaign against the trusts during the Progressive Era. The artwork portrays a plain businessman as the typical victim of Roosevelt's political acts. With its clever and satirical depiction, this cartoon captures the essence of an era marked by intense debates over economic power and corporate influence. The image showcases President Roosevelt's determination to challenge monopolistic practices that were prevalent in America at that time. As a Republican president, he sought to curb the power of large corporations known as trusts through anti-trust legislation and regulations. This particular cartoon highlights how ordinary businessmen often found themselves caught in the crossfire between Roosevelt's progressive policies and these powerful entities. Through its artistic style and symbolism, this piece reflects both public sentiment towards big business during that period and Roosevelt's reputation as a trust-buster. It serves as a historical reminder of an important chapter in American politics when issues surrounding economic fairness took center stage. Whether you are interested in early American cartoons or fascinated by political movements within our nation’s history, this print provides valuable insight into one of President Theodore Roosevelt’s most significant campaigns against corporate dominance.
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