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| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | United States |
| Description | Cartoon shows a fussy old lady (labeled "Whispering Campaign") confidentially telling a startled rube (labeled "Gullible Public"): "I hear that Roosevelt's/Hoover's grandfather was a Chinaman!" Comments ruefully on the slanderous rumors circulated during presidential campaigns. The cartoon is a revealing picture of racial prejudices in 1932. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Racism--United States--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Presidential elections--United States--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hoover, Herbert,--1874-1964. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Rumor--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Roosevelt, Franklin D.--(Franklin Delano),--1882-1945. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
