Bringing the Thing Home
- Title:
- Bringing the Thing Home
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Cartoonist:
- Nast, Thomas (September 27, 1840 - December 7, 1902)
- Political Figure:
- Greeley, Horace, American (1811-1872), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- 1872
- Election Date:
- 1872
- ID Number:
- 2214.CA0022
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214CA0022.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- German
American - Work Type:
- publications (documents)
political cartoons
portraits
illustrations by form
Prints - Materials/Techniques:
- Wood engraving (process)
Newsprint - Subject:
- Political cartoons
Portraits
Illustrations
Greeley, Horace
American Civil War
Families
Soldiers
Ruins
Children
Baltimore, Maryland
Democratic National Convention
Political conventions
Quotations (texts)
Southern states (U.S.)
Democratic Party - Measurement:
- 39.37 x 27.94 (Cartoon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Cartoon from the July 13, 1872 Harper's Weekly contains a quotation made by Horace Greeley during the American Civil War about the punishments rebellious Southerners should receive. The cartoon was issued immediately before the 1872 Democratic Convention in Baltimore, Maryland, in which Greeley was a contender for the Presidential nomination by the heavily-Southern Democratic party.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.