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U.S. Expansion in 1898

Drawing of bald eagle standing over the globe with its wingspan spanning from the Philippines to Puerto Rico. The year "1898" is labeled above.

Image 02.01.06a

Description

This Philadelphia Press political cartoon symbolizes US expansion in 1898 from “tip to tip”: Puerto Rico (right, identified as “Porto Rico”) to the Philippines (left, identified as “Manila”). A map of the US in 1798 (bottom right) presents a stark contrast in territorial size.

Object ID

02.01.06a

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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Everett, Marshall

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U.S. Expansion in 1898

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1899

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United States

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https://digital.library.cornell.edu/catalog/ss:3293830

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Multimedia details

Creator

Everett, Marshall

Publisher

Cornell University

Date

1899

Location

United States

Type

Image

Format

Map

File Format

jpg

Source

Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection, Cornell University

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

02.01.004.IMG

Creator

Everett, Marshall

Publisher

Cornell University

Date

1899

Location

United States

Type

Image

Format

Map

File Format

jpg

Source

Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection, Cornell University

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

02.01.004.IMG

No Known Copyright

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