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Analyzing a Political Cartoon: "Settin' on a Rail"

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In this student interactive, from a ReadWriteThink lesson, students analyze the techniques used in the historical political cartoon "Settin' on a Rail," which portrays President Van Buren as indecisive and secretive about his treasury policy.

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    Grade: 9 to 12

    Topics: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language Arts

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