Cartoons of the Spanish-American War

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Journal Printing Company, 1899 - Caricatures and cartoons - 160 pages

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Page 13 - OLD Mother Hubbard Went to the cupboard, To get her poor dog a bone: But when she got there The cupboard was bare, And so the poor dog had none.
Page 6 - Congress, after conference, on the 19th of April, by a vote of 42 to 35 in the Senate and 311 to 6 in the House of Representatives, passed the memorable joint resolution declaring - First. That the people of the island of Cuba are, and of right ought to be, free and independent.
Page 18 - H. GREEN LlBRARY STANFORD, CALlFORNiA 94305-6004 (415) 723-1493 All books may be recalled after 7 days DATE DUE...
Page 29 - Commodore Schley's squadron bombarded the forts guarding the mouth of Santiago Harbor. Neither attack had any material result. It was evident that wellordered land operations were indispensable to achieve a decisive advantage. "The next act in the war thrilled not alone the hearts of our countrymen but the world by its exceptional heroism. On the night of June...
Page 31 - No one would have dreamed a year before that when the President issued his thanksgiving proclamation for 1898 it would call so many little island urchins to table to be thankful for being under his protection.
Page 9 - Porto Rico, the out-post of all the Antilles was a vantage point of much value. Uncle Sam kept his eye on this sentinel and it was early understood that when Spain was driven from the western hemisphere, Porto Rico would wear the stars and stripes. Porto Rico seemed willing. The Kind of a Campaign ITncle Sam l(i 1 \ |.. . I.
Page 15 - War Departmentorders regular troops to coast points. Fort Carroll, Hawkins' Point and North Point batteries, outer defenses of Baltimore, garrisoned.
Page 14 - ... geography — these cartoonists seem to have overlooked the Hawaiian affair altogether. The Minneapolis cartoonists, as three drawings on this page would indicate, are PROVERBS IN PRACTICE. •' Tell me with whom you go, and I'll tell you who you are.
Page 11 - Cusses on the Hother Side the Fence. We Can Lick the Whole Bloomin' 11..., I ii . Me 'Earty, Don't C'her Know !— March 11.

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