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Essex County ; Worcester County. - Public domain old map

Essex County ; Worcester County. - Public domain old map

From: Boston gazette ... Monday, March 9, 1812. Shows gerrymander of state senatorial districts. Includes text. LC copy imperfect: Holes, tears, creases, darkening, and stains. Available also through the Librar... More

Natural and political history of the Gerry-mander! : In two chapters

Natural and political history of the Gerry-mander! : In two chapters

Published about 1820, this broadside reprinted the original 1812 newspaper article and cartoon illustrating the first use of the term "Gerry-mander." It also included a new essay entitled "Political History," t... More

The Congressional Districts of South Carolina as "Gerrymandered" by the Democracy in 1882.

The Congressional Districts of South Carolina as "Gerrymandered" by th...

Districts indexed by color. Mounted on cloth. Includes note. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

War atrocities / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

War atrocities / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon struggling to find humor in war with a "Metropolitan Opera Star" greeted with applause by the enemy; a woman fretting over the escalating cost of perfume; a young student f... More

Founding fathers. Elbridge Gerry.

Founding fathers. Elbridge Gerry.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Gerry-Mander Edit - coin, public domain photograph

The Gerry-Mander Edit - coin, public domain photograph

Original cartoon of "The Gerry-Mander", this is the political cartoon that led to the coining of the term Gerrymander. The district depicted in the cartoon was created by Massachusetts legislature to favor the... More