Miles–You be careful, Uncle, or I’ll step down
Subject(s): Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925, Philippines, Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)
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Uncle Sam grins and looks sideways at a small General Nelson Appleton Miles standing on top of several rock slabs. Cartoon is regarding the conflict between Miles and President Roosevelt over United States policy in the Philippines.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-01
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Miles–You be careful, Uncle, or I’ll step down. [April 1, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274547. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Yardley, Ralph O., 1878-1961. Miles–You be careful, Uncle, or I’ll step down. [1 Apr. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274547.
APA:
Yardley, Ralph O., 1878-1961., [1902, April 1]. Miles–You be careful, Uncle, or I’ll step down.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274547.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.