No Laughing Matter : Political Cartoons From the American Revolution.

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No Laughing Matter : Political Cartoons From the American Revolution

Join or Die, by Benjamin Franklin 1754 What do you notice about this cartoon? How is it different than one you might see today? Why are there letters above the sections of the snake?

Poor Old England by Matthew Darley 1777 “Poor old England endeavoring to reclaim his wicked American children” What are the ropes symbols for? Why do you think that the Americans are children?

The Horse AMERICA Throwing his Master William White 1779 What does the horse represent? Why is it throwing his master?

The Colonies Reduced By Benjamin Franklin 1776 What symbols do you see in this political cartoon? How do you think the author’s message was received by the public?

The Conference Between Brothers How to Get Rich W. Williams Fleet Street 1777 Why do you think the author chose to sit the men at a table with the demon? What is it the brothers are hoping to get rich from?