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The Plumb-Pudding in Danger;–or–State Epicures Taking un Petit Souper

Napoleon Bonaparte was declared emperor of France in 1804, and the English statesman William Pitt sat across a dining table, each carving out a piece from a plum pudding in the shape of the world. "The diminutive Napoleon, rising from his seat to…

Abolition of the slave trade, or the man the master

This resource is a political cartoon that shows the reversed rolls of the slave and master, showcasing the brutality of the slave master.