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"Join, or Die" is a political cartoon showing a snake broken into eight pieces, and was first seen in Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette newspaper in 1754. This political cartoon (attributed to Benjamin ...
copy of The Pennsylvania Gazette brought $50,000. Prominent on the front page of the newspaper is what is believed to be a first printing of “Join, or Die,” Franklin’s cartoon featuring a ...
Last week Philadelphia revived Benjamin Franklin’s famed Junto ... he drew the first newspaper cartoon (captioned Join or Die) in the Pennsylvania Gazette. Concluded Van Doren: “Franklin ...
Benjamin Franklin published his famous “Join or Die” cartoon on May 9, 1754, in his Pennsylvania Gazette. In addition, he wrote an op-ed that argued for a more unified colonial government.
On a dark, stormy summer night in 1752, Benjamin Franklin ... on the experiment. "[Franklin] published a statement about the experiment in the Pennsylvania Gazette, the newspaper he published ...
Five weeks had passed since the death of Benjamin Franklin’s son ... confronted it in the pages of his newspaper, the Pennsylvania Gazette. “Inasmuch as some People are, by that [rumor] ...