Political Cartoon
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 Keeping Account |
This political cartoon, published in the wake of the Rock Springs Massacre that targeted Chinese laborers, depicted the practice of "indemnity," or compensation between nations in the wake of racial violence. The cartoon depicted Uncle Sam and the Emperor of China debating how and whether China would be compensated for the racial violence in Wyoming Territory. | |
| Political Cartoon | Political cartoons are illustrations that comment on political or public issues and current events. They often make use of offensive racial, ethnic, or religious stereotypes. |