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Thomas Nast: Political Cartoonist

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Thomas Nast:

Political Cartoonist

(1840-1902)

In the future, this page will contain more in the way of actual content on Thomas Nast, famous political cartoonist, but for now, please use the following links and sources to find good information.

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Thomas Nast Homepage- Homepage for the "Father of Political Cartooning.

Republican Civics: The Origin of the Republican Elephant.

The Thomas Nast Society- The Thomas Nast Society encourages research, the exchange of information and knowledge, preservation of the original and published works of Nast and relates his contribution to his time and his legacy.

Senate Art and Historical Collections: The Cartoons of Thomas Nast Thomas Nast and the U.S. Senate -A barbed wit and regular appearances in the popular 19th-century newspaper , Thomas Nast fathered the modern political cartoon.

Encyclopedia.com: Thomas Nast-- Encyclopedia article on Nast.

Ulysses S. Grant & Thomas Nast-- The friendship between Nast and Grant.

 

 

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