Contributor U.S. Library of Congress

Update
01-01-1838
Content Type
Student Resource
Grade Level
Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
Object Type
Image
License
No information

This 1838 political cartoon depicts several leading politicians of the day riding hobby horses naming Z205their main political interests. It provides a snapshot of the key issues and leaders of the pre-Civil War era. It could be used as a lesson starter or mid-lesson.