Happy Anniversary!

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Today is the 258th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s “Join or Die” editorial cartoon, first published in the Pennsylvania Gazette on May 9, 1754. It is considered to be the first editorial cartoon published in America.

Long live the power of an editorial cartoon!!

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