Uncle Sam


This image was published in The Minneapolis Journal in 1898 , it was drawn by a cartoonist named Charles Lewis Bartholomew, who is better known simply as “Bart.”  It displays Uncle Sam extending to Puerto Rico an offer to enter the United States.

"Will wear the Stars and Stripes" Uncle Sam: "Here, sonny, put on these duds".  Minneapolis Journal

“Will wear the Stars and Stripes”
Uncle Sam: “Here, sonny, put on these duds”.
(By cartoonist Charles Lewis Bartholomew) Minneapolis Journal. May 7th, 1898.

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