Image: Peter Cooper cartoon
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Description: A caricature of Peter Cooper (1791-1883), inventor, industrialist, and philanthropist. Cooper led a successful fight to build a public school system in New York. His most lasting monument is Cooper Union in New York City, his attempt to offer education to the working classes. This caricature plays on Cooper's name.
Title: Peter Cooper cartoon
Credit: http://www.picturehistory.com/product/id/18659
Author: Thomas Nast (1840-1902)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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