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Thomas Nast

The Father of Modern Political Cartoons

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The book explores the influential career of Thomas Nast, a pioneer in American political cartooning known for his iconic representations of the Democratic donkey and Republican elephant. It highlights his impactful critique of Tammany Hall's corruption in 1871 and his beloved illustrations of Santa Claus for Harper's Weekly. Nast's work challenged societal norms and encouraged readers to reflect on the political landscape, showcasing his ability to blend art with social commentary.

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Thomas Nast, Fiona Deans Halloran

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2018
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