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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1908. Where He Keeps the Labor Vote. William Jennings Bryan pulls votes out of the pocket of Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, 1908. Cartoon by W. A. Rogers
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1908.
Where He Keeps the Labor Vote. William Jennings Bryan pulls votes out of the pocket of Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, 1908. Cartoon by W.A. Rogers
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This print captures a significant moment in the 1908 Presidential Campaign. The image showcases William Jennings Bryan, the Democratic candidate, skillfully pulling votes out of the pocket of Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor (AFL), during the Democratic National Convention held in Chicago, Illinois. The cartoon by W. A. Rogers cleverly depicts Bryan's strategy to secure the labor vote for his campaign. With a mischievous smile on his face, Bryan is seen reaching into Gompers' pocket as if extracting tangible support from him. This visual metaphor symbolizes Bryan's efforts to appeal to working-class voters and highlights his understanding of their importance in securing electoral success. At this turn-of-the-century convention, where political power was fiercely contested, this image reflects both the significance of organized labor and its influence on national politics. It also underscores Bryan's ability to connect with diverse constituencies and build coalitions necessary for a successful presidential bid. As we delve into this historical snapshot captured over a century ago, it serves as a reminder that even then politicians recognized the pivotal role played by various interest groups in shaping election outcomes. This print not only commemorates an important event but also invites us to reflect on how political campaigns have evolved since then while acknowledging enduring themes such as voter mobilization and coalition-building that remain relevant today.
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