German-born political cartoonist Thomas Nast gave America ... the celebrated Nast drew thousands of cartoons during the second half of the nineteenth century. Like many Northerners, Nast supported ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

Political cartoons and drawings were popular features in 1890s newspapers and the yellow journals of the Spanish-American War era. Before the Spanish-American War began, drawings depicting Spain ...

1813 cartoon by Amos Doolittle of Connecticut. Alamy “Plague on you,” cries Brother Jonathan in an 1813 political cartoon ... (In the Civil War, Sam grew a beard modeled on Lincoln’s.) ...