The Man With The Carpet Bags

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The man with the carpet bags.

The man with the carpet bags th. The man with the carpet bag. Nast thomas 1840 1902 artist date created published. Caricature of carl schurz carrying bags labeled carpet bag and carpet bagger south.

He sits atop a pile of weapons with armed union soldiers on either side helping keep the bag steady with their bayonets. Embellished with a fine engraving from a drawing taken in the theatre by mr. This engraving demonstrates southern hostility towards northerners who moved south during the reconstruction era. 16 1872 november 9 p.

To which are added a description of the costume cast of the characters entrances and exits relative positions of the performers on the stage and the whole of the stage business as performed at the theatres royal london. The man with the carpet bag. Buy online at discount prices. Handmade in the uk.

Printed from the acting copy with remarks biographical and critical by d g. The man with the carpet bags posters canvas prints framed pictures postcards amp. Wood engraving by thomas nast. Title from table of contents page viewed oct.

Library of congress prints and photographs division. Summary caricature of carl schurz carrying bags labeled carpet bag and carpet bagger south contributor names nast thomas 1840 1902 artist created published 1872. In this reconstruction era cartoon the man sitting on the bag is president grant. The man with the carpet bags caricature of carl schurz carrying bags labeled carpet bag and carpet bagger south published.

Thomas hailes lacy 1866. With an illustration and notes biographical and critical. The man with the carpet bags th. Carpetbaggers were northerners who moved to the south after the civil war to buy land from southerners left bankrupt by the war.

Copy in ssf gr reconstruction 1863 1877 cartoons. The term carpetbaggers implies the northerner s haste in packing all their belongings in a suitcase and leaving their homes in order to reap the spoils of office in the south foner. A farce in one act by gilbert abbott à becket esq.