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America 101 videos – Donkey for Democrats/ Elephant for Republicans
Posted By llad On February 10, 2017 @ 8:07 pm In | Comments Disabled
From History.com
David Eisenbach explains the origin of the donkey as a symbol of the Democratic party and how the Republican party and the symbol of the elephant came together.
America 101: Why a Donkey for Democrats? video (2 min.): http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/presidential-elections/videos/america-101-why-a-donkey-for-democrats [1]
America 101: Why an Elephant for Republicans? video (2 min.): http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/presidential-elections/videos/america-101-why-an-elephant-for-republicans [2]
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[1] http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/presidential-elections/videos/america-101-why-a-donkey-for-democrats: http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/presidential-elections/videos/america-101-why-a-donkey-for-democrats
[2] http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/presidential-elections/videos/america-101-why-an-elephant-for-republicans: http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/presidential-elections/videos/america-101-why-an-elephant-for-republicans
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