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CARTOON: UNCLE SAM, 1893. American cartoon, 1893, depicting an Uncle Sam confident that the gloomy business outlook trumpeted by the N. Y Sensation Press and the bank panic of that year will not adversely affect the country or the Worlds Columbian Exposition at Chicago
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CARTOON: UNCLE SAM, 1893. American cartoon, 1893, depicting an Uncle Sam confident that the gloomy business outlook trumpeted by the N. Y Sensation Press and the bank panic of that year will not adversely affect the country or the Worlds Columbian Exposition at Chicago
CARTOON: UNCLE SAM, 1893.
American cartoon, 1893, depicting an Uncle Sam confident that the gloomy business outlook trumpeted by the N.Y Sensation Press and the bank panic of that year will not adversely affect the country or the Worlds Columbian Exposition at Chicago
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Media ID 6251493
1893 Bank Panic Banking Commerce Crisis Depression Finance Political Acts Uncle Sam Worlds Columbian Exposition
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This 1893 American cartoon print titled "Uncle Sam" captures the unwavering confidence of the nation amidst a gloomy business outlook and a bank panic. The artwork depicts Uncle Sam, a personification of the United States, standing tall and resolute against these challenges. Created during the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, this cartoon symbolizes America's determination to overcome any adversity that may come its way. The N. Y Sensation Press had been spreading pessimism about the state of commerce and finance at that time. However, this illustration portrays Uncle Sam dismissing their concerns with an air of certainty. He firmly believes that neither the gloomy business outlook nor the bank panic will adversely affect his beloved country or disrupt the grandeur of the World's Columbian Exposition. Intriguingly, this piece reflects not only economic matters but also political acts surrounding banking crises in late 19th-century America. It serves as a reminder of how financial downturns can impact nations' morale and aspirations for progress. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, it reminds us of our resilience as a nation throughout history. Despite facing challenging times like those depicted here, America has always found ways to bounce back stronger than ever before – just as Uncle Sam confidently believed over a century ago at Chicago's iconic exposition.
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