I’ll bet most fans of editorial cartoons don’t even know who Thomas Nast was. As a young cartoonist in 1990s Iran, I discovered this German-born American genius and found myself captivated. If the ...
MADISON — The Museum of Early Trades & Crafts will host Ryan Hyman, the F.M. Kirby Curator of Collections at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, on Sunday, Jan. 7, at 2 p.m. Learn about how cartoonist ...
From five points to Frank Leslie's -- 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 ...
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Who is Santa Claus, Anyway?

Our modern day version of Santa is actually a combination of various legends and traditions from around the world. The post ...
The historical origins of the present use of the terms is normally attributed to a man named Thomas Nast considered by some ...
Since the 19th century, the Queen City has hidden behind the ”conservative” label as a shield against progress and modernization. In 1874, even as other cities proclaimed Cincinnati as the “Paris of ...
Thomas Nast may be known as “The Father of Modern Political Cartoons,” but history teacher Halloran’s thorough biography of the 19th-century journalist is much more than mere caricature. The author ...
I’ll bet most fans of editorial cartoons don’t even know who Thomas Nast was. As a young cartoonist in 1990s Iran, I discovered this German-born American genius and found myself captivated. If the ...
I’ll bet most fans of editorial cartoons don’t even know who Thomas Nast was. As a young cartoonist in 1990s Iran, I discovered this German-born American genius and found myself captivated.