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Title: General map of the United States of America
Summary: This map of the United States of America was published in the book, "The United States with an excursion into Mexico: handbook for travelers."

Title: JM-043: Wilson expanding the Monroe Doctrine while Uncle Sam worries about America
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting President Wilson standing on a globe and acting as a policeman of the world. Uncle Sam grabs his arm and says, "America first!" All over the globe, signs depict new orders and laws based on Wilson's expansion of the Monroe Doctrine. Wilson is credited with expanding the Doctrine to allow for "Missionary Diplomacy" in locations such as Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Title: JM-075: The polite arts of diplomacy
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting Baron Uchida, an ambassador of Japan stationed in the United States, and President Taft facing each other. Uschida has a secret treaty with Mexico in his back pocket, and Taft has a photograph of the secret treaty in his back pocket.

Title: JM-066: How to raise more taxes
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting three different scenes. In the first panel, women re-entering the United States with Mexican divorce papers are charged a tariff on the divorce. In the middle panel, a nobleman is leaving his wife, an American heiress, at home to go and buy some cigarettes. In the bottom panel, two men discuss going home if the exchange rate gets any worse.