Cartoon Henry Clay, 1847
by Granger
Title
Cartoon Henry Clay, 1847
Artist
Granger
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Painting - Painting
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CARTOON HENRY CLAY, 1847. 'Great Speech of Clay - Bran Bread is Riz!!!' Cartoon criticizing Henry Clay's 1847 speech in which he criticized the Polk administration's prosecution of the Mexican War and opposed the annexation of the Mexican territory. Clay is shown as insincere, and his supporters including Horace Greeley, as unpatriotic. Lithograph, 1847.
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October 15th, 2018
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