Join, or Die
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join-or-die-188-457435
title:
Join, or Die
text:
Join, or Die. is a political cartoon showing the disunity in the American colonies, originally in the context of the French and Indian War in 1754. Attributed to Benjamin Franklin, the original publication by The Pennsylvania Gazette on May 9, 1754, is the earliest known pictorial representation of colonial union produced by an American colonist in Colonial America. It was based on a superstition that if a snake was cut in pieces and the pieces were put together before sunset, the snake would re
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description:
American political cartoon used during American Revolution
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Join,_or_Die
date created:
2006-06-17T21:30:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T20:28:38Z
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