Preview
Publisher
Grand Forks Herald
Identification #
OGLMC 390
Creation Date
6-24-1962
Description
Cartoon depicts Uncle Sam fending off lightening bolts, labeled as "False Ideologies," "Tyranny," and "Gov't Domination," with a shield, labeled as "The Constitution of the United States," and a sword, labeled as "The Vote." Amidst growing fears about President John F. Kennedy's proposed programs, Congress does not enact legislation favorable to many of these programs.
Subject
Cartoons (Commentary); Political cartoons
Places Depicted
United States
Organizations Depicted
United States. Constitution
People Depicted
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 1917-1963
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota
Keywords
Uncle Sam, United States Constitution, Tyranny, False Ideologies, Government Domination, Defense, John F. Kennedy, Congress, Uncle Sam (Symbolic character), Swords, Voting, Shields, Ideology, Despotism, Constitutional law