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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 09 > Benjamin Franklin’s ‘JOIN, or DIE’ cartoon was published in 1754

Benjamin Franklin’s ‘JOIN, or DIE’ cartoon was published in 1754

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
May 9, 2008

Today is Friday, May 9, the 130th day of 2008. There are 236 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On May 9, 1754, a cartoon in Benjamin Franklin’s Pennsylvania Gazette showed a snake cut into sections, each part representing an American colony; the caption....

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