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The Panic of 1837

Employment status and satisfaction

Employment status and satisfaction

Whig cartoons depicted the economic challenges caused by the Panic of 1837. In this cartoon, an unemployed man, unable to provide food for his family, greets a rent collector at his front door. A faint portrait of President Van Buren hangs on the wall.

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