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"Thomas Nast: A Master of Illustration and Social Commentary" Thomas Nast, a renowned 19th-century illustrator

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: LABOR & CAPITAL, 1871. Put Yourself in His Place

NAST: LABOR & CAPITAL, 1871. Put Yourself in His Place. An anti-labor union cartoon of 1871 by Thomas Nast

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: TWEED CARTOON. Wholesale and Retail. One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic attacks on William M

NAST: TWEED CARTOON. Wholesale and Retail. One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic attacks on William M. Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring published shortly before the New York state

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: HAYMARKET RIOT, 1886. Too heavy a load for the trade-Unions

NAST: HAYMARKET RIOT, 1886. Too heavy a load for the trade-Unions. The competent workman must support the incompetent. One of Thomas Nasts cartoon reactions to the Haymarket Riot, 1886

Background imageNast Collection: NEW SOUTH CARTOON, 1882. The Queen of Industry, Or, The New South

NEW SOUTH CARTOON, 1882. The Queen of Industry, Or, The New South. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1882, comparing the plantation economy of the pre-Civil War South with the more industrialized

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: ELEPHANT AND DONKEY. Stranger Things Have Happened

NAST: ELEPHANT AND DONKEY. Stranger Things Have Happened. Senator Thomas Bayard attempts to prevent the Democratic Party from hurtling into the chasm of financial chaos

Background imageNast Collection: A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion. American cartoon, 1870, by Thomas Nast

A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion. American cartoon, 1870, by Thomas Nast
DEMOCRAT DONKEY, 1870. A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion. American cartoon, 1870, by Thomas Nast, featuring his first use of the donkey as the symbol of the Democratic Party

Background imageNast Collection: A National Game That Is Played Out. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876

A National Game That Is Played Out. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876
ELECTION CARTOON, 1876. A National Game That Is Played Out. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876, depicting the ballot box as a political football in the Hayes-Tilden election

Background imageNast Collection: Compromise - Indeed! American cartoon by Thomas Nast, January 1877

Compromise - Indeed! American cartoon by Thomas Nast, January 1877, on the presidential election between Rutherford B
ELECTION CARTOON, 1877. Compromise - Indeed! American cartoon by Thomas Nast, January 1877, on the presidential election between Rutherford B

Background imageNast Collection: A VISIT FROM ST NICHOLAS. Engraving by Thomas Nast, 19th century

A VISIT FROM ST NICHOLAS. Engraving by Thomas Nast, 19th century

Background imageNast Collection: ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1889. The Rising of the Usurpers and the Sinking of the Liberties of the People

ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1889. The Rising of the Usurpers and the Sinking of the Liberties of the People. An 1889 cartoon by Thomas Nast protesting the control exercised over the necessaries of life by

Background imageNast Collection: BOSS TWEED CARTOON, c1875. Stone Walls Do Not a Prison Make. Cartoon by Thomas nast, c1875

BOSS TWEED CARTOON, c1875. Stone Walls Do Not a Prison Make. Cartoon by Thomas nast, c1875, commenting on the ability of William M. Boss Tweed to avoid imprisonment

Background imageNast Collection: ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1889. The Rising of the Usurpers and the Sinking of the Liberties of the People

ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1889. The Rising of the Usurpers and the Sinking of the Liberties of the People. An 1889 cartoon by Thomas Nast protesting the control exercised over the necessaries of life by

Background imageNast Collection: Thomas Nast cartoon about government corruption, 1877

Thomas Nast cartoon about government corruption, 1877
To the victor belong the spoils, a satire on civil service, showing Andrew Jackson statue riding a hog, 1877. Hand-colored woodcut of a Thomas Nast cartoon

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PART2A-00045
" To the victor belong the spoils" - Thomas Nast cartoon about Boss Tweed, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNast Collection: Star Route scandal cartoon, 1881

Star Route scandal cartoon, 1881
Cartoon of a postmaster in the Star Route mail fraud scheme, 1881. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Thomas Nast cartoon

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HOUS2A-00010
Merry old Santa Claus, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Thomas Nast illustration

Background imageNast Collection: Thomas Nast Santa Claus reading his mail, 1800s

Thomas Nast Santa Claus reading his mail, 1800s
Santa Claus opening a stack of letters, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a Thomas Nast illustration

Background imageNast Collection: CARTOON: BANK PANIC, 1873. The Long and Short of it is a General Bust up in the Street

CARTOON: BANK PANIC, 1873. The Long and Short of it is a General Bust up in the Street
CARTOON: BANK PANIC, 1873. The " Long" and " Short" of it is a General " Bust" up in the Street

Background imageNast Collection: RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877. Peace Rumors. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1877

RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877. Peace Rumors. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1877, showing Britain, Germany, Austria-Hungary and Russia carving up the Ottoman Empire as a powerless Turkey looks on

Background imageNast Collection: CARTOON: IMMIGRATION, 1877. Reform is Necessary in the Foreign Line. Cartoon by Thomas Nast

CARTOON: IMMIGRATION, 1877. Reform is Necessary in the Foreign Line. Cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1877, showing Uncle Sam explaining to German

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: ARREST OF TWEED, 1871. The Arrest of Boss Tweed - Another Good Joke

NAST: ARREST OF TWEED, 1871. The Arrest of Boss Tweed - Another Good Joke. Cartoon by Thomas Nast commenting on the corrupt cooperation between the Tweed ring

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: TWEED CARTOON, 1870. The Power Behind the Throne

NAST: TWEED CARTOON, 1870. The Power Behind the Throne. Cartoon, 1870, by Thomas Nast attacking Boss William M. Tweed as the sinister power behind the throne of Governor John T. Hoffman of New York

Background imageNast Collection: THOMAS NAST CARTOON, 1879. Stranger Things Have Happened

THOMAS NAST CARTOON, 1879. Stranger Things Have Happened. Senator Thomas Bayard attempts to prevent the Democratic Party from hurtling into the chasm of financial chaos

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: TWEED RING, 1871. Something That Did Blow Over

NAST: TWEED RING, 1871. Something That Did Blow Over. Thomas Nasts cartoon comment on the downfall of William M. (" Boss")

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: TWEED RING CARTOON. One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic attacks on Boss William M

NAST: TWEED RING CARTOON. One of Thomas Nasts vitriolic attacks on Boss William M. Tweed and the Tweed Ring published shortly before the New York State and municipal elections of 1871

Background imageNast Collection: THOMAS NAST: SANTA CLAUS. Hello, Santa Claus! Hello, Little One! Engraving by Thomas Nast

THOMAS NAST: SANTA CLAUS. Hello, Santa Claus! Hello, Little One! Engraving by Thomas Nast
THOMAS NAST: SANTA CLAUS. " Hello, Santa Claus!" " Hello, Little One!" Engraving by Thomas Nast, 1884

Background imageNast Collection: An 1877 cartoon by Thomas Nast of a battered Republican elephant licking its wounds after

An 1877 cartoon by Thomas Nast of a battered Republican elephant licking its wounds after the Pyrrhic victory of
ELECTION CARTOON, 1877. An 1877 cartoon by Thomas Nast of a battered Republican elephant licking its wounds after the Pyrrhic victory of the party in the election between Rutherford B

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS. Thomas Nasts cartoon comparing the growth of the Catholic Church

NAST: PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS. Thomas Nasts cartoon comparing the growth of the Catholic Church and parochial schools to the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter. Wood engraving, 1870

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: TWEED CORRUPTION. One of Thomas Nasts cartoon attacks on William M. Boss Tweed

NAST: TWEED CORRUPTION. One of Thomas Nasts cartoon attacks on William M. Boss Tweed and the Tweed Ring of corrupt New York City politicians, 1871

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: INFLATION, 1873. By inflation you will burst. Cartoon, 1873, by Thomas Nast

NAST: INFLATION, 1873. By inflation you will burst. Cartoon, 1873, by Thomas Nast

Background imageNast Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY CARTOON. Cartoon, 1884, by Thomas Nast

STATUE OF LIBERTY CARTOON. Cartoon, 1884, by Thomas Nast

Background imageNast Collection: WHISKEY RING CARTOON, 1876. Probe Away! American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876

WHISKEY RING CARTOON, 1876. Probe Away! American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876, on the continuing investigation of members of the Whiskey Ring

Background imageNast Collection: Thomas Nast

Thomas Nast
THOMAS NAST American cartoonist; credited with creating American image of Santa Claus Date: 1840 - 1902

Background imageNast Collection: P H Sheridan (Nast)

P H Sheridan (Nast)
Philip Henry Sheridan (1831 - 1888) - American military, circa 1864 Date: circa 1864

Background imageNast Collection: International Law - The Better Way

International Law - The Better Way by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, 14th November 1874. A boat called The Arbitrator carrying the flag of truce lands in Geneva

Background imageNast Collection: Santa Claus Camp Harper Weekly January 3 1863

Santa Claus Camp Harper Weekly January 3 1863
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Background imageNast Collection: Santa Claus Camp published Harper Weekly January 3

Santa Claus Camp published Harper Weekly January 3
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Background imageNast Collection: Christmas Eve published Harper Weekly January 3

Christmas Eve published Harper Weekly January 3
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Background imageNast Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Full-length, Portrait, Thomas, Nast, Two, Caricatures, Sitter

Drawings Prints, Print, Full-length, Portrait, Thomas, Nast, Two, Caricatures, Sitter
Drawings and Prints, Print, Full-length Portrait of Thomas Nast with Two Caricatures, Sitter, Thomas Nast, American (born Germany), Landau 1840-1902 Guayaquil, Nast, Thomas, 1840, 1902, ca

Background imageNast Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Three-quarter, Length, Portrait, Thomas, Nast, Holding, Palette

Drawings Prints, Print, Three-quarter, Length, Portrait, Thomas, Nast, Holding, Palette
Drawings and Prints, Print, Three-quarter Length Portrait of Thomas Nast Holding Palette and Brush, Sitter, Thomas Nast, American (born Germany), Landau 1840-1902 Guayaquil, Nast, Thomas, 1840, 1902

Background imageNast Collection: Grand Review Army Potomac Drawn Mr Thomas Nast

Grand Review Army Potomac Drawn Mr Thomas Nast
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Background imageNast Collection: Senator Dolph Oregon Joseph Norman ca 1894 Graphite

Senator Dolph Oregon Joseph Norman ca 1894 Graphite
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Background imageNast Collection: Christmas Eve 1862 Harper Weekly January 3 1863

Christmas Eve 1862 Harper Weekly January 3 1863
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Background imageNast Collection: DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. Attendees at the 1932 Democratic Convention in Chicago, Illinois

DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. Attendees at the 1932 Democratic Convention in Chicago, Illinois. From left to right: Alice Grayson, Leslie Foster Nast, Edith Wilson, Mrs. Brokaw, Eleanor McAdoo, and Mrs

Background imageNast Collection: NAST: CIVIL WAR, c1867. The Uprising of the North

NAST: CIVIL WAR, c1867. The Uprising of the North. Illustration by Thomas Nast supporting the Northern cause during the Civil War. Mounted knights salute Columbia

Background imageNast Collection: THOMAS NAST: SANTA CLAUS. Here We Are Again! Engraving by Thomas Nast, 1878

THOMAS NAST: SANTA CLAUS. Here We Are Again! Engraving by Thomas Nast, 1878

Background imageNast Collection: CARTOON: PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS, 1870. Sectarian Bitterness, the result of government

CARTOON: PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS, 1870. Sectarian Bitterness, the result of government
CARTOON: PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS, 1870. " Sectarian Bitterness, " the result of government funds directed towards parochial schools. Detail of a cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1870

Background imageNast Collection: ELECTION CARTOON, 1876. A National Game That Is Played Out. American cartoon by Thomas Nast

ELECTION CARTOON, 1876. A National Game That Is Played Out. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876, depicting the ballot box as a political football in the Hayes-Tilden election



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"Thomas Nast: A Master of Illustration and Social Commentary" Thomas Nast, a renowned 19th-century illustrator, used his artistic talent to capture significant moments in American history. In his Thanksgiving cartoon from 1869, titled "Uncle Sam's Thanksgiving Dinner, " Nast depicted a heartwarming scene where people from all walks of life gathered around a festive table, emphasizing the spirit of inclusivity during this holiday. Another iconic work by Nast was his portrayal of General Lee surrendering to General Grant at Appomattox Court House in 1865. This powerful painting titled "Peace in Union" symbolized the end of the Civil War and marked an important step towards national reconciliation. Nast's influence extended beyond historical events; he also played a pivotal role in shaping our modern image of Santa Claus. His enchanting engraving showcased Santa Claus with his signature white beard and red suit, spreading joy and warmth as he wished everyone a Merry Christmas. However, Nast didn't shy away from addressing corruption either. Through biting satire, he exposed Boss Tweed's corrupt practices through cartoons like "Tweed Ring" (1871) and "The Tammany Tiger Loose. " These illustrations served as powerful indictments against political corruption during that era. In addition to capturing historical moments and social issues, Thomas it also portrayed prominent figures like Carl Schurz—a reformer who fought for equal rights—and Police Commissioner Roosevelt alongside NY Governor Cleveland in 1884. These illustrations highlighted individuals who made significant contributions to society or held positions of power during their time. Nast's artwork often revolved around recurring themes such as Christmas celebrations or Reconstruction efforts upholding equal rights. His engravings beautifully captured the essence of these occasions while conveying messages that resonated with audiences across America. Whether it was Santa Claus coming down the chimney or Robert E Lee immortalized on paper by Thomas Nast himself—his illustrations continue to captivate and inspire.