Loafers and laborers (1880)
Uncle Sam :: "Now, durn your pesky copper skins, you've got to work or jump!"
Caricature showing racist Uncle Sam on cliff high above the Pacific Ocean, with European immigrant laborers and “train of civilization” behind him, telling Indians to work or jump to their death.
Title: “Loafers and laborers”
Caption: Uncle Sam--(At the end of his patience and his territory) "Now, durn your pesky copper skins, you've got to work or jump!"
Date Created/Published: Puck, 1880 Sept. 29, p. 53.
Medium: 1 print : wood engraving.
Library of Congress: LC-USZ62-101954