May 9, 1754 -First political cartoon

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Article published in 'The Pennsylvania Gazette'
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Benjamin Franklin publishes a caricature considered to be the first published in the United States.
Entitled Join or Die, it shows a snake cut into several pieces,
each representing an American state. The cuts represent the French possessions that fragment the American colonies.

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