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The people in Roosevelt’s entourage wanted the president to shoot the bear, but he refused on the grounds of sportsmanship. Clifford Berryman published a cartoon of the event in the Washington Star.

“But I couldn’t be proud of myself if I shot an old, tired, worn-out bear that was tied to a tree.” The news spread, and Washington Post cartoonist Clifford Berryman further popularized the ...

So did cartoonist Clifford Berryman, who drew a panel for The Washington Post depicting Roosevelt’s refusal. The cartoon was such a hit that Berryman kept adding bears to his drawings of Roosevelt.

The Berryman Award was established in 1989 to honor the memory of Clifford Berryman and his son James, both of whom were Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonists.

Washington Star Cartoonist Clifford Berryman instantly made the cub a symbol for Roosevelt, and the country went for the notion lock, stock, and bear jokes.

The origins of the teddy bear involve President Theodore Roosevelt, a bear hunt, a political cartoon, and the owner of a ...

Sen. JD Vance is the first Cincinnatian to be on the presidential ballot in decades. Here are four stories of notable elections with Cincinnati ties.

Upon reading about Roosevelt’s declining to shoot the bear, Clifford Berryman drew a cartoon in The Washington Post on November 16, 1902, satirizing the president’s unwillingness to shoot the ...

Clifford Berryman is credited with introducing the lasting symbol of the Teddy Bear into the American conscious in 1902. President Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot an old bear during a hunting ...