来自MSN6 个月
How Did The Donkey and Elephant Become Political Symbols
In the same 1874 cartoon mentioned above, Nast depicted an elephant labeled "The Republican Vote" being frightened by the donkey in the lion's skin. The elephant symbolized the Republican vote ...
Business Insider India5 年
The surprising story of how a donkey and an elephant came to represent Democrats and the GOP
As anyone with even a passing interest in US politics knows, the elephant represents the Republican Party and the donkey the Democratic Party. What is less well known is how the animals came to ...
The Spokesman-Review27 天
"Nast-y political symbols: How Thomas Nast introduced American elections to the donkey and ...
A donkey wearing a lion’s skin representing “Caesarism” frightens away an elephant labeled as the “Republican vote,” nearly falling into the trap of claims by Democratic-leaning Southern ...
Business Insider8 年
The origin of the Democratic and Republican party logos
The animal logos most commonly used as symbols of the US political parties, originated as 19th century symbols of ridicule. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Politics The animal logos most ...
PBS6 年
Thomas Nast's Political Cartoons
German-born political cartoonist Thomas Nast gave America some of its most enduring symbols: the Republican elephant, the Democratic donkey, and Uncle Sam. Publishing regularly in Harper's Weekly ...