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Jigsaw Puzzle : CARL SCHURZ: CARPETBAGGER. Schurz, an American army officer, politician, and reformer
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CARL SCHURZ: CARPETBAGGER. Schurz, an American army officer, politician, and reformer
CARL SCHURZ: CARPETBAGGER.
Schurz, an American army officer, politician, and reformer, vilified as a carpetbagger in an 1872 cartoon by Thomas Nast
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Media ID 13133317
1872 Army Carl Carpetbagger Nast Officer Political Action Reformer Schurz Senator
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing history of American politics with our latest jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Carl Schurz: Carpetbagger" by 140_1632148 from Granger Art on Demand, this puzzle brings to life the story of Carl Schurz, an army officer, politician, and reformer. Vilified as a carpetbagger in an 1872 cartoon by Thomas Nast, Schurz's legacy remains a fascinating chapter in US history. Challenge yourself and your family with this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Get ready to piece together the past and uncover the story behind the man and the myth.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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CARL SCHURZ: CARPETBAGGER. In this print from 1872, we witness the controversial figure of Carl Schurz, an American army officer turned politician and reformer. The image captures the essence of a man who was both revered and reviled during his time. Thomas Nast, a renowned cartoonist of that era, immortalized Schurz as a 'carpetbagger' in one of his thought-provoking cartoons. Schurz's military background and political activism made him a prominent figure in late 19th-century America. Despite his noble intentions to bring about positive change through political action and reforms, he faced harsh criticism for allegedly exploiting the South during Reconstruction. The term 'carpetbagger' was used pejoratively to describe Northern politicians who migrated to the Southern states after the Civil War seeking personal gain or power. Nast's cartoon aimed to vilify Schurz by portraying him as one such opportunistic outsider. This historic photograph not only provides us with a glimpse into an important period in American history but also prompts us to reflect on how individuals can be judged based on their actions and perceived motivations. As we examine this intriguing piece of artistry captured by Granger Art on Demand, let us remember that it is through understanding our past that we can shape a more inclusive future.
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