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Identifier
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Cartoon about Reconstruction
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Title
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Reconstruction and Its Opposition
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Description
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Cartoon showing Andrew Johnson as the deceitful Iago who betrayed Othello, portrayed here as an African American Civil War veteran. Includes scenes of slave auction, whites attacking African Americans in Memphis and New Orleans, and "Copperhead" and "C.S.A." snakes wrapped around African American man while Andrew Johnson and others watch
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Creator
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Thomas Nast
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Date Created
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1866
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Publisher
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Newspaper
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Bibliographic Citation
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Nast, Thomas, Artist. Andrew Johnson's reconstruction and how it works / Th. Nast. , 1866. September 1. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/95512439/.
