The able doctor, or, America swallowing the bitter draught
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Title
The able doctor, or, America swallowing the bitter draught
Subject
British Parliament
America
Intolerable Acts
America
Intolerable Acts
Description
Political cartoon showing British parliament forcing tea (the Intolerable Acts) down a Native American woman's (U.S) throat. Another woman representing Britain stands behind the group, looks away, and covers her face with her left hand.
Source
Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division
https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.19467/
https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.19467/
Publisher
London magazine (1774 May)
Date
May 1, 1774
Rights
No known restrictions.
Format
Image, Print
Language
English
Type
Political Cartoon
Coverage
1770's
Files
Collection
Citation
“The able doctor, or, America swallowing the bitter draught,” Digital History 4385/5390 - Era of the American Revolution, accessed September 20, 2026, https://omeka.saracollini.org/teaching/4385/americanrevolution/items/show/4.