How the Democratic Donkey and the Republican Elephant came to be
In 1828, during his presidential campaign, Democratic leader Andrew Jackson's opponents referred to him as a 'jackass,' which ...
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Nov 7, 1874: Th. Nast Draws an Elephant
As mentioned in the above quote, while the first Thomas Nast Republican elephant cartoon appeared in the Harper’s Weekly ...
US election: How donkeys and elephants became symbols of Democrats and Republicans
File Image/Pixabay Since the 19th century, the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant have been enduring symbols in ...