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Don’t become discouraged, there is one bright spot where the people rule and we have real democracy in America, your day is coming! 1919

Don't become discouraged, there is one bright spot where the people rule and we have real democracy in America, your day is coming! 1919

Illustrator: Baer, John Miller, 1886-1970, ill.
Title: Don’t become discouraged, there is one bright spot where the people rule and we have real democracy in America, your day is coming! [graphic].
Imprint: [ca. 1919]
Medium: 1 photomechanical print : col. ; 35 x 26 cm.
Description: Woman, portrayed as ‘democracy,’ pointing to a shining North Dakota on a map of the United States, with her other hand on man’s shoulder (Uncle Sam) portrayed as ‘other states.’
Notes: Title from text on cartoon.
  Original ink drawing by John Baer in the collections of the Institute.
Published in:

Nonpartisan Leader. St. Paul, Minn.: National Nonpartisan League, January 6, 1919. p. [1]

Time Period: 1910-1919.
Subjects: North Dakota — Politics and government
  Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)
  National Nonpartisan League
Credit Line: Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU Libraries, Fargo