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Where both platforms agree--no vote--no use to either party
The illustration shows James Garfield and Winfield S. Hancock nailing a Chinese man between two "Anti-Chinese" boards labeled "Republican Plank" and "Democratic Plank".
The Chinese Paul Fry
The illustration is from Punch Magazine, a British magazine from the 1900s.
Caption:
Chinese Labourer. "I hope I don't intrude?"
British Colonist. "Yes, you do. Get out!"
Caption:
Chinese Labourer. "I hope I don't intrude?"
British Colonist. "Yes, you do. Get out!"
Plain Language from Truthful James
"Plain Language from Truthful James" is a narrative poem by American writer Bret Harte. It was originally published in September 1870 in the Overland Monthly.
The Only One Barred Out
The illustration from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper depicts a Chinese man sitting outside the Golden Gate of Liberty, barred out due to his ethnicity.