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Cartoon depicting newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt throwing out the trash of the departing Hoover administration. Drawing, 1933, by Jerry Doyle
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Cartoon depicting newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt throwing out the trash of the departing Hoover administration. Drawing, 1933, by Jerry Doyle
CARTOON: FDR, 1933.
Cartoon depicting newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt throwing out the trash of the departing Hoover administration. Drawing, 1933, by Jerry Doyle
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1933 Delano Democrat Doyle Franklin Herbert Hoover Jerry Political Republican Roosevelt Throwing Trash
EDITORS COMMENTS
This cartoon print from 1933, created by Jerry Doyle, humorously captures the transition of power between two American presidents. The image depicts newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt energetically throwing out the trash symbolizing the departing Hoover administration. With a mischievous grin on his face, FDR is shown tossing away the remnants of Herbert Hoover's Republican reign as if cleaning up after a long and arduous party. The drawing cleverly portrays the stark contrast between these two political figures. While Hoover was often criticized for his handling of the Great Depression, Roosevelt campaigned on promises of change and hope for America. This artwork encapsulates that sentiment perfectly. Jerry Doyle's skillful use of caricature adds depth to this political commentary. His exaggerated portrayal of both presidents amplifies their distinct personalities and ideologies. Through this playful depiction, Doyle not only highlights FDR's determination to bring about positive change but also subtly criticizes Hoover’s perceived failures. As an early example of political satire in America, this cartoon serves as a reminder that art has always played a significant role in shaping public opinion and holding leaders accountable. It stands as a testament to how artists can capture complex ideas with simplicity and wit while providing historical context for future generations to reflect upon.
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