Benjamin Franklin drew and published this cartoon in 1754, soon after the start of the French and Indian War.
The "Join, or Die" cartoon was first published in Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette on May 9, 1754.
It was 21 years between the two.
890 years
Benjamin Franklin was referring to the need for colonial unity. He produced a political cartoon for the Pennsylvania Gazette with the picture of a sliced snake, each part labeled with the abbreviation for each colony except Delaware and Georgia, who were omitted. The phrase "JOIN, or DIE." was written beneath the snake.
it means the 13 colonies better join as one to fight the revelatory war or they all die
It was a segmented snake that symbolized that the colonies should unite against the French and Indians' pressure to join their side in the French and Indian War. He believed that if they did not unite, they would be killed by the French and Indian attackers. It was segmented into different parts that were symbolizing the all the colonies except Delaware and Georgia.
It was 21 years between the two.
The French and Indian war prompted Benjamin Franklin to use a political cartoon to stress the need for Colonial unity .
Benjamin Franklin is often credited with creating America's first political cartoon, known as "Join, or Die." It was published in 1754 in the Pennsylvania Gazette to promote unity among the American colonies during the French and Indian War.
Uncle Sam was just one of those cartoon characters that inspired people to join the war. Or rather, he made people feel obligated to join.
890 years
Benjamin Franklin was referring to the need for colonial unity. He produced a political cartoon for the Pennsylvania Gazette with the picture of a sliced snake, each part labeled with the abbreviation for each colony except Delaware and Georgia, who were omitted. The phrase "JOIN, or DIE." was written beneath the snake.
i think women wanted to join the civil war because since men started to die women started to join:)
The "Join, or Die" cartoon by Benjamin Franklin published in 1754 urged the American colonies to unite against the French and Native American threats during the French and Indian War. The segmented snake represented the colonies and conveyed the message that they needed to come together under a central government to survive and thrive. It became a symbol of colonial unity and the importance of standing together in times of crisis.
it means the 13 colonies better join as one to fight the revelatory war or they all die
The American Revolutionary War .
It was a segmented snake that symbolized that the colonies should unite against the French and Indians' pressure to join their side in the French and Indian War. He believed that if they did not unite, they would be killed by the French and Indian attackers. It was segmented into different parts that were symbolizing the all the colonies except Delaware and Georgia.
Benjamin Franklin drew and first published his "Join or Die" cartoon in his Pennsylvania Gazette on May 9, 1754. It was the earliest pictorial representation of the desire to form "a union" among the colonists and the separate colonies.