Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description:	Similarities with various wars with which American has been involved and the number 7. In the top left are three men wearing colonial-era clothing. The man in the middle is holding a flag and a drum with a man drumming to one side and a man playing a fife on the other. Towards the bottom right is Uncle Sam being attacked by Japan, Germany, and Italy. Uncle Sam (Symbolic Character) Image Access WideTEK 25 The Spirit of 1776 7 Southern states withdrawing from the union inaugurated the Civil War - which with Gen. Grant and Gen. Lee starting conferences April 7 1865 resulted in Gen. Lees surrender April 9 U.S. participation World War I, got underway April 7 1917 after declaration of war on Germany April 6 - 1917 Dec. 7 1941 Japan attacks United States then declares war followed by U.S.A. declaration Dec. 8. Dec. 11 Germany - Italy declare war on U.S. World War II Thats my number 7
Origin:	2013
Created By:	Karl Kae Knecht
Source:	http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/33
Collection:	Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects:	Politics WWII National Affairs Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States World War, 1939-1945 United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

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