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Cartoons featuring William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed, James Ingersoll and George Miller, from 'Harper's Weekly', 19th...

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Cartoons featuring William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed, James Ingersoll and George Miller, from 'Harper's Weekly', 19th August, 1872 (engraving) (b/w photo)
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Nast, Thomas (1840-1902) / American
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Private Collection
Medium
engraving
Date
1871 AD (C19th AD)
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'Who Stole the People's Money' is one of the most famous American political satirical caricatures featuring William Marcy 'Boss' Tweed (1823-78): corrupt leader of the Tammany Society, the Democratic Party Political Machine; his fraud and stealing of public money were exposed in 1871; Ingersoll was given nearly 6 million dollars for furniture and carpets and Miller, a carpenter, was paid over ,000 for a month's work;

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satirical drawing / grotesque / scandal / fat / statesman / illegal activity / political / fraudster / policeman / corruption / grotesque / politician / male / caricature / politics / satirical / government / satire / usa

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