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Period 6: Cartoons of the Gilded Age

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Analyzing Documents

In pairs (or as individuals) you will randomly be assigned one of the following political cartoons from the Gilded Age. 

Your task is to analyze the cartoon and break it down using the Political Cartoon Analysis Doc. (Make a copy)

After you have completed this – go to the “When You’re Done” link and prepare to share with the class, as required. 

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To the extent possible under law, Jason Grimshaw has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to “Period 6: Cartoons of the Gilded Age”