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Tisdale, Elkanah

American cartoonist

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satire of gerrymandering

In gerrymandering
A satirical cartoon by Elkanah Tisdale that appeared in the Boston Gazette graphically transformed the districts into a fabulous animal, “The Gerry-mander,” fixing the term in the popular imagination.
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