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The Embargo Act of 1807

1807 embargo cartoon

1807 embargo cartoon

This 1807 political cartoon satirizes the Embargo Act. Here, a turtle named "Ograbme" ("Embargo" spelled backward) bites a merchant/smuggler.

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