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President Franklin D. Roosevelt, portrayed here as a country doctor, administers “remedies” to a sick Uncle Sam in the form of Roosevelt’s New Deal programs which were meant to help combat the ravages wrought by the Great Depression.
14 lis 2018 · While countless political cartoonists have depicted Theodore Roosevelt over the years, Clifford Kennedy Berryman (1869-1949) made the most impact on the public's memory of TR as creator of the iconic teddy bear cartoon that is forever linked with Roosevelt.
Roosevelt's features, especially his wide mouth and constant movement while speaking, were a cartoonist's delight. This early-20th-century cartoon by Gustav Brandt for a German magazine captures the essence of Teddy Roosevelt, champion of the "square deal" for the American people.
The iconic imagery of President Franklin D. Roosevelt as “FDR” with his signature cigarette holder or the portrayal of the New Deal as a “big government” entity with sprawling tentacles conveyed potent messages to the audience.
This cartoon shows the three Presidential candidates on the eve of the contentious 1912 election: former President Theodore Roosevelt for the Progressive (Bull Moose) Party, Woodrow Wilson...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s New Deal: Ten Political Cartoons (1930s) In response to an array of contributing factors which had developed in chorus over the past several years, the Stock Market crashed on October 29, 1929, plunging the United States into severe economic depression unparalleled in history.
Unsurprisingly, the can-do spirit so central to FDR’s New Deal quickly turned Oswald’s frown upside down. As presidential campaign promises go, this one’s uniquely tailored to the demands of musical comedy.
