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Question: In a paragraph, interpret the message of this Thomas Nast political cartoon, which shows Boss Tweed laughing as he is being arrested while the Shadow of Justice looks on. Be sure to read the captions carefully and consider what each character in the cartoon might represent. In particular, what is suggested by the words of Sheriff Brennan and the Shadow of Justice?
My answer:
Boss Tweed was the politician leader of the party called "Tammany Hall" in New York City. In the cartoon Thomas Nast depicted the power and influenced Tween had in New York. Tweed believed that he could control everybody, including the court system
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