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"JOIN, or DIE." Benjamin Franklin wrote these famous words in the Pennsylvania Gazette on May 19, 1754, to accompany his drawing of a dismembered snake. This was the first known political cartoon. Thus in addition to Benjamin Franklin being a founding father of the United States of America, this incredible man invented the political cartoon, now a recurring fixture in all modern newspapers. The "Join, or Die." cartoon rallied the America colonists to unite during the French and Indian war of 1754. Were proud to offer this updated graphic of Benjamin Franklins famous drawing in modern colors. Its message of unity still applies today. Your workspace should be an extension of who you are. And since youre a patriotic American, show off your personality while protecting your desktop with this patriotic "Join or Die" mousepad. 9.25” x 7.75” Rounded Rectangle Shape Soft Protective Rubber Backing Bonded Fabric Top