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 ...

Learn more about the history of American political satire below ... The invention of printing laid the foundations of the modern political cartoon by making it possible to circulate pictorial ...

Events this week have shown that political cartoons still have the potential to stir debate and cause controversy. Now, a new exhibition in the Linen Hall Library in Belfast displays memorable ...