The rival pulpiteers - Political cartoon in USA, circa 1905


Illustration shows the Democratic Donkey as a woman sitting in a pew in a church with William Jennings Bryan preaching "Jeffersonian Simplicity" from a pulpit, on the right are Alton B. Parker, Henry Watterson, and William Randolph Hearst, and on the left are George B. McClellan, Jr.(?) and three men, all are preaching except Hearst, who looks up to the others; in the background, the sun illuminates a stained glass window labeled "Our Thomas" and showing Thomas Jefferson. In a far corner of the church, Grover Cleveland is asleep.


Size: 6771px × 4179px
Photo credit: © Niday Picture Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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