"Death of the Embargo"

This is a political cartoon from the "New York Evening Post," April 25, 1814. A terrapin represents the British embargo on American free trade on the high seas and the man who has severed its head is President James Madison.

Date:
April 25, 1814
Original Format:
Cartoon
Item#:
4.040
Height:
2845px
Width:
2301px
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