File:Refusing to give the lady a seat - Rollin Kirby.jpg
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English: Cartoon shows the figure of Peace as a pretty woman and angel, standing in the aisle of a train or bus, while Senators Borah, Lodge, and Johnson occupy the seats. The cartoon refers to the successful efforts of the Republican isolationists after World War I to block Senate ratification of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the League of Nations. The cartoonist suggests that the failure of the United States to join the League is a blow to the prospects for peace. |
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| Date | between 1919 and 1920 | |||
| Source | https://www.loc.gov/resource/ds.10033/ | |||
| Author | Rollin Kirby | |||
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