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Pro-McKinley Political Cartoon
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Cover of Harper's Weekly, with a pro-William McKinley Presidential cartoon depicting McKinley as a soldier in 1861 and William Jennings Bryan as an infant in 1861. The cartoon suggests both men are acting in similar roles in 1896.
August 29, 1896
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WHi 9056
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