Philippine-American War

Autor:

Winsor McCay (1871-1934)

Credit:

Winsor McCay Early Works V (2005) Checker book publishing group (www.checkerbpg.com) (ISBN 0975380826)

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Opis:

1899 political cartoon by Winsor McCay. Uncle Sam (representing the United States), gets entangled with rope around a tree labeled "Imperialism" while trying to subdue a bucking colt or mule labeled "Philippines". A figure representing Spain, bearing a sack labeled "$20,000…" walks off over the horizon. Reference to the United States taking control of the Philippines from Spain at end of the Spanish American War and the subsequent Philippine-American War. The terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 included a payment of $20 million from the United States to Spain.

Licencja:

Public domain