
The myth still persists
Uncle Sam carries a sack filled with toys (U.S. wealth for Uncle's own children) while several children (foreign nations, European nations, U.S. internationalists) excitedly runs towards him holding stockings (debt cancellation, loans wanted).
1926-12-22
1929
18.4 x 15.8 cm
Tribune Company
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- English
- Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1920-1930
- International relations--United States--1920-1930
- International economic assistance--American--Europe--1920-1930
- Public debt--Europe--1920-1930
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- 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.
- The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection
- Chicago Daily Tribune (December 22, 1926), Section One, p. 5
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