File:Johnson President or King.jpg
Summary
Cartoon prior to the 1866 election. President Andrew Johnson (depicted as King), looks on as his Grand Vizier, Secretary of State William H. Seward, signals the execution of Johnson's opponent, Congressman Thaddeus Stevens, with his head on the block. Behind Stevens, a number of Johnson's opponents await execution, including Nast himself (with sketchbook). Seward is seen again, in inset, with the legend "Do you want Andrew Johnson president or king?" was falsely attributed to Seward, who is seen with his wounds from the attempt on his life the night Lincoln was shot visible.
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| current | 02:10, 14 January 2017 | | 745 × 1,111 (455 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <p>Cartoon prior to the 1866 election. President Andrew Johnson (depicted as King), looks on as his Grand Vizier, Secretary of State William H. Seward, signals the execution of Johnson's opponent, Congressman Thaddeus Stevens, with his head on the block. Behind Stevens, a number of Johnson's opponents await execution, including Nast himself (with sketchbook). Seward is seen again, in inset, with the legend "Do you want Andrew Johnson president or king?" was falsely attributed to Seward, who is seen with his wounds from the attempt on his life the night Lincoln was shot visible. </p> |
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