He doesn't seem to appreciate his benefactor

A barefooted man in a sombrero (Mexican impertinence) makes at Uncle Sam and throws rocks (insult) at him with a slingshot (land laws). In the background, a man in a top hat (foreign powers with interests in Mexico) watches the scene from the Chapultepec Castle.

Publication date: 1927-01-10

Copyright date: 1927

Size: 18.4 x 15.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Politics & government--Mexico--1920-1930
• Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1920-1930
• Ethnic stereotypes--1920-1930

Genre(s):

• Editorial cartoons
• Political cartoons

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (January 10, 1927), Section One, p. 10

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Orr, 1890-