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Henry George Taking A Tumble 1886
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A cartoon captioned "taking a tumble," drawn after Henry George's loss in the 1886 election for Mayor of New York. It depicts George pushed off a "elections" ladder by a "vote of the majority," falling while holding balloons of his "theories." Below him is a broken platform of "socialism, boycott, and crank theories," which has collapsed on the bodies of "anarchists," "socialists," "communists, "cranks," "Blaine-ism," and Irving Hall
Udo J. Keppler, known from 1894 as Joseph Keppler Jr., was an American political cartoonist, publisher, and Native American advocate. The son of cartoonist Joseph Keppler (1838–1894), who founded Puck magazine, the younger Keppler also contributed cartoons, and became co-owner of the magazine after his father's death, when he changed his name to Joseph Keppler. He was also a collector of Native American artifacts, and was adopted by the Seneca Nation, where he became an honorary chief and given the name Gyantwaka.
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