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1864 US Election
New Yorkers demonstrate in favor of McClellan, the Democratic partys opponent to Lincoln. But Lincoln will win a second term with a landslide victory
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1864 Democratic Demonstrate Election Elections Favor Land Slide Lincoln Mcclellan Opponent Term Victory Yorkers
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historical jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating image "1864 US Election" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity of the 1864 United States presidential election, where New Yorkers passionately demonstrate their support for Democratic Party candidate George B. McClellan. Amidst the political turmoil, Abraham Lincoln, the incumbent president, prepares for a second term, ultimately securing a landslide victory. Engage in a thrilling journey through history as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, measuring approximately 20 inches x 27 inches when complete. Experience the excitement of the past as you connect each piece to reveal the story of one of the most significant elections in American history.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the 1864 US election campaign, a large crowd of New Yorkers enthusiastically demonstrate in favor of General George B. McClellan, the Democratic Party's candidate challenging President Abraham Lincoln's bid for a second term. The scene unfolds on the bustling streets of New York City, with the passionate supporters brandishing campaign banners and waving their hats in the air, expressing their fervent belief that McClellan, a popular military hero, would lead the country to a brighter future. The backdrop of the photograph is a stark reminder of the tumultuous times in which the election took place. The American Civil War was raging, and the nation was deeply divided along political and ideological lines. Many voters, particularly in the North, were disillusioned with Lincoln's handling of the war and yearned for a change in leadership. McClellan, who had previously clashed with Lincoln over military strategy, capitalized on this sentiment and gained significant momentum in the race. Despite the intensity of the demonstration, however, history would not favor the Democratic Party. Lincoln would ultimately secure a landslide victory in the election, winning 55% of the popular vote and carrying 21 states to McClellan's 22%. The outcome of the election was a testament to Lincoln's resilience and the enduring support he enjoyed among the American people, particularly in the critical border states. This photograph, captured during a pivotal moment in US history, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political passions and divisions that marked the 1864 election. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power of grassroots activism and the enduring allure of charismatic political leaders.
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