Image: The Gerry-Mander Edit
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Description: Original cartoon of "The Gerry-Mander", this is the political cartoon that led to the coining of the term Gerrymander. The district depicted in the cartoon was created by Massachusetts legislature to favor the incumbent Democratic-Republican party candidates of Governor Elbridge Gerry over the Federalists in 1812.
Title: The Gerry-Mander Edit
Credit: Originally published in the Boston Centinel, 1812.
Author: Elkanah Tisdale (1771-1835) (often falsely attributed to Gilbert Stuart)[1]
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