The “Join, or Die” political cartoon is published - May 9th, 1754
May 9, 20249m 6s
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (podtrac.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
On this day in 1754, Benjamin Franklin published the famous “Join, or Die” political cartoon.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics
This Day In HistoryOn This DayJoin Or DiePolitical CartoonCartoonComicComic StripWoodcutDrawingIllustrationSketchDiagramEngravingUnknown ArtistCartoonistArtistNewspaperThe Pennsylvania GazetteThe GazetteArticleEditorialEssayBenjamin FranklinBen FranklinFounding FatherFounderNon VotisPamphletWagonerAesop's FablesHerculesPublisherAuthorWriterEditorPartnerHugh MeredithSnake CartoonSnakeDivided SnakeSevered SnakeColonial GovernmentsAmerican ColoniesBritish ColoniesWarningCall To ActionRallyOrganized ActionSloganMottoMantraSymbolSymbolicSymbolismDisunityUnityUniteUnificationDefendDefenseFrenchNative AmericansSeven Years’ WarFrench And Indian WarInspirationFranceSe Rejoindre Ou MourirWill Join Or DieFolkloreSuperstitionTall TaleResurrectionRegenerationRenewalShed SkinCartographic CaricatureMapGeographyNorth AmericaCoastlineColonial AmericaHeadNew EnglandNew HampshireMassachusettsConnecticutRhode IslandNew YorkNew JerseyPennsylvaniaMarylandVirginiaNorth CarolinaTailSouth CarolinaOmittedDelawareGeorgiaThirteen ColoniesEight ColoniesGoalObjectiveAlbany CongressMilitary ThreatColonistsAllianceUnified Colonial GovernmentPresident GeneralBritishBritainGreat BritainEnglandBritish ParliamentApprovalRejectionResurgenceJames ParkerConstitutional CourantStamp ActPaul RevereMassachusetts SpyAmerican Revolutionary WarRevolutionary WarAmerican RevolutionUnionConfederacyAmerican Civil WarCivil WarFirst Political CartoonFirst Political Cartoon In AmericaFreedomLibertyIndependenceUnited States Of AmericaUnited StatesUSAPoliticsJournalismColonial HistoryAmerican HistoryUS History