Clearing the Landscape

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Title

Clearing the Landscape

Subject

Political cartoons
Heaton, Harold R., -1940
Political corruption
Primaries
Deneen, Charles Samuel, 1863-1940
Crows
Illinois. Supreme Court
Elections
Political candidates
Bills, Legislative

Description

Governor Charles S. Deneen pleads with a man representing the Illinois Supreme Court as he prepares to chop down the fourth attempt to pass direct primary reform. Reform minded, Deneen sought to allow the people to chose their respective party candidates instead of the old party boss/patronage system.

Creator

Heaton, Harold R.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

400942
Harold R. Heaton Collection

Original Format

political cartoon
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

44 x 37 cm