"Republican Recruiting Station-Wanted: White Privates to Serve Under Negro Officers."
Dublin Core
Title
"Republican Recruiting Station-Wanted: White Privates to Serve Under Negro Officers."
Subject
Political cartoon from Democratic newspaper.
Description
The cartoon suggests that the Republican party is rallying Populist voters to support their cause. The cartoon depicts the farmer rejecting the Republican uniform in the name of honor, not giving into the inferior Republican agenda. This was propaganda designed to lure in the Populist vote for the Democrats and deter them away from the Republican vote.
Creator
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Source
“Republican Recruiting Station. · UNC Libraries,” accessed September 15, 2016, http://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/items/show/2187.
Publisher
News and Observer (Raleigh, NC)
Date
25 August, 1898
Contributor
[no text]
Rights
[no text]
Relation
[no text]
Format
JPEG
Language
[no text]
Type
Political Cartoon
Identifier
[no text]
Coverage
[no text]
- Date Added
- September 15, 2016
- Collection
- 1898 Wilmington Race Riot: From Massacre to Commemoration
- Tags
- 1898 Election, Populist, Wilmington Race riot
- Citation
- “"Republican Recruiting Station-Wanted: White Privates to Serve Under Negro Officers.",” 1898 Wilmington Race Riot: From Massacre to Commemoration, accessed May 2, 2024, https://wrr.omeka.net/items/show/9.