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Feb 1, 2022 · Currier & Ives sold satirical cartoons to audiences across the political spectrum, and Maurer also brandished Lincoln’s “rail splitter” image against him.
May 24, 2024 · Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping...
Abraham Lincoln was targeted and supported in countless political cartoons throughout his career and continued to be politicized after his death in later illustrations. This exhibit will look at the cartoons attacking and supporting Lincoln and his policies as well as look at how he has been politicized after his death.
May 23, 2024 · The brilliance of political cartoons lies in their ability to condense multifaceted political debates into a single, striking image. A well-crafted cartoon can cut through the noise and provide clarity on an issue, often swaying public opinion in the process.
Jan 1, 2009 · Yet recent discoveries of Lincoln caricature published in obscure magazines as early as Lincoln's candidacy for the presidency in 1860, shine a new light on his cultural legacy in the history of political caricature.
- Gary L. Bunker
- 2009
Dec 8, 2021 · Poison pens: A selection of the finest political satire. Brexit havoc, Tory sleaze and the brutal reality of Covid restrictions; the events of 2020-21 have provided colourful fodder for cartoonists.
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Nov 22, 2016 · Cartoons showed Abraham Lincoln as meek or uncaring about soldiers in the Civil War. JODY BAUMGARTNER: Political humor is an inherent part of the human condition. It's as old as man.
