It Is A Bad Rule That Don't Work Both Ways.

Artist Thomas Nast (American ; 1840-1902)

DateJuly 27, 1872

Mediumwood engraving on newsprint

DimensionsOverall: 16 3/8 x 11 5/8 in. (41.6 x 29.5 cm)

Classification(s)

PRINTS

Credit LineGift of Irwin and Dianne Steinberg

Terms

political cartoon
Alabama
Uncle Sam
Reconstruction period

Object number99.1.95

Inscribednone

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