George White Political Cartoons

 

Creator

George White

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Publisher

The Tampa Tribune (Tampa, Fla.)

Creation Date

6-8-1955

Abstract

A cartoon in reference to the Republican Party's love of Dwight D. Eisenhower, here portrayed as Davey Crockett.

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A cartoon of an elephant watching a television screen depicting a man implied to be Dwight Eisenhower holding a rifle and dressed as Davy Crockett standing over a dead bear labeled, "'56 election bug-bear," with a tree stump labeled "U.S. Politics" also visible. A sign next to the enamored elephant labels it as "G.O.P. politicos" and words emerge from the television saying, "Davy Davy Dwigh-ite king of the wild frontier."

Keywords

George White (1901-1964), Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower (1890-1969), Davy Crockett (1786-1836)

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1 political cartoon

Box

1

Folder

96

Language

English

Identifier

W08-00094

Keywords

George White (1901-1964), Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower (1890-1969), Davy Crockett (1786-1836)

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No Copyright - United States