Thomas Nast : The Father of Modern Political Cartoons /

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Thomas Nast (1840-1902), the founding father of American political cartooning, is perhaps best known for his cartoons portraying political parties as the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant. Nast's legacy also includes a trove of other political cartoons, his successful attack on the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halloran, Fiona Deans
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Nast, Thomas > 1840-1902
Nast, Thomas, > 1840-1902
Nast, Thomas, > 1840-1902.
Cartoonists.
HUMOR > Form > Comic Strips & Cartoons.
HISTORY > Modern > 19th Century.
ART > Art & Politics.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Artists, Architects, Photographers.
Cartoonists > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From Five Points to Frank Leslie's Illustrated News
  • Early Work and Training
  • Travel to Europe and Sallie
  • Compromise with the South
  • Falling in Love with Grant
  • Tweed
  • The Campaign of 1872
  • Redpath and Wealth
  • Access and Authority
  • Conflict with Curtis
  • The End of an Era
  • Nast's Weekly and Guayaquil
  • Conclusion : Legacy.

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