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Description: An 1856 cartoon depicts a giant free soiler being held down by James Buchanan and Lewis Cass standing on the Democratic platform marked "Kansas", "Cuba" and "Central America". Franklin Pierce also holds down the giant's beard as Douglas shoves an African American down his throat.
Title: Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler
Credit: Drawn by John L. Magee. Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1856-8. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b38367
Author: John L. Magee (c.1820–c.1870)
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