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Author Lordan, Edward J.

Title Politics, Ink : how America's cartoonists skewer politicians, from King George III to George Dubya / Edward J. Lordan.

Imprint Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2006.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  320.973 L867P    Check Shelf
Description xi, 195 pages : illustrations ; 18 x 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-186) and index.
Summary Traces the history of American editorial cartooning, discussing the importance of editorial cartooning and its contribution to the nation's development.
Contents Ch. 1. Cartoons and the birth of the nation (1740 to 1785) -- Ch. 2. Complexity in government and media (1786 to 1860) -- Ch. 3. medium matures (1860 to 1900) -- Ch. 4. World wars and economic depression (1900 to 1945) -- Ch. 5. Cartooning in the broadcast era (1946 to 2000) -- Ch. 6. Creators and consumers -- Ch. 7. Process and effect -- Ch. 8. In their own words : cartoonists on cartooning -- Ch. 9. Epilogue : the future of American editorial cartoons.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Politicians -- United States -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Political cartoons.
Editorial cartoons -- United States.
Cartoonists -- United States -- History.
American wit and humor, Pictorial.
American wit and humor, Pictorial. (OCoLC)fst00807464
Cartoonists. (OCoLC)fst00848081
Editorial cartoons. (OCoLC)fst00902466
Political cartoons. (OCoLC)fst01069221
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
Politicians. (OCoLC)fst01069915
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Cartoon.
Karikatur (DE-588)4029670-2
Gesellschaftskritik (DE-588)4020643-9
Politik (DE-588)4046514-7
Politiker.
United States.
Genre/Form Caricatures and cartoons. (OCoLC)fst01423691
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Caricatures and cartoons.
ISBN 0742536386 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780742536388 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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