The Political Cartoons ClipArt gallery offers 311 political cartoons from American history. Many of the cartoons are by Thomas Nast.
Greeley as Candidate in 1872 Election
Horace Greeley (the farmer) receives the nomination as Presidential Candidate in the 1872 Election from…
Greeley as Trojan Horse of Democratic Party
Horace Greeley as the Trojan Horse of the Democratic Party who will do "anything to get in" but "you…
Greeley Covers Monument of Infamy
Horace Greeley covering the "Monument of Infamy" associated with Tammany Democrats. "The whited sepulcher…
Greeley Relinquishes Editorship
Horace Greeley relinquishes Editorship of the New York Tribune - no longer a "party organ."
Greeley Whitewashing the Tammany Tiger
Horace Greeley whitewashing the Tammany Tiger. "What are you going to do about it," if "old honesty"…
Greeley Wooing Miss Columbia
Horace Greeley attempting to woo Miss Columbia May. "None but the brave deserves the fair."
Greeley's Attempt to Steal Grant's Policies
Horace Greeley's Liberal Republicans attempt to steal President Grant's policies (pants).
Greeley's Coat and Hat
Horace Greeley's storm battered coat and hat from "something that will blow over."
Greeley's Defeat in 1872
Horace Greeley's defeat in the 1872 Presidential Election - "dismounted from the Democratic steed."
Greenback Group Caricature
The Greenback Group (Pro-Inflation) made up of Senators Logan, Morton, Cameron, and Carpenter shown…
Mayor Oakey Hall as the Last Thorn of Summer
New York Mayor Oakey Hall as "the last thorn of summer."
Hancock and the Democratic Party
During the 1880 Presidential Elections, General Hancock and the Democratic Party is "starving for offices."
Hancock at Odds with Randolph
General Hancock at odds with Senator Randolph for dismissing the Tariff Reform as "local question."
Handbill Issued by Democratic Party
A political cartoon released by the Democratic Party mocking the Hartford Convention candidate.
Hayes' Surrender Policies
Nast being held down by General Disposition to give President Hayes'' surrender policies a chance.
Heenan and Thomas Championship Fight
The championship fight between Heenan and Thomas Sayers, on April 17, 1860.
Mayor Hoffman's Corruption in New York
Nast shows New York corruption with Tammany as "The Power Behind the Throne" of Mayor Hoffman.
Tammany Hall Contemplates Hoffman's Presidential Bid
Nast depicts New York corruption as Tammany Hall contemplates Mayor Hoffman's Presidential bid. Hoffman:…
Mayor John Thompson Hoffman Covering Frauds
A ring cartoon of 1868 showing Mayor Hoffman on a screen to cover the city frauds, a respectable screen…
Prince Imperial Being Seated by Napoleon
"The Seat of War." Napoleon III trying to seat the Prince Imperial.
Stand Against Indian Outbreaks
Army of the Frontier stands firm against Indian outbreaks, despite retrenchment, red-tape, and a political…
Inflationary Dangers
"By inflation, you will burst. Uncle Sam: 'You stupid money-bag! There is just so much money in you;…
International Monetary Conference in Paris
The International Monetary Conference in Paris and how the silver currency is an unsound footing.
President "Andy" Johnson Completes his Term of Office
President Johnson's farewell, "farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness!"
Impeachment of President Andy Johnson
The President's joy at the result of the impeachment trial of 1868.
Join or Die
"A device printed in Franklin's newspaper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, shows a wriggling rattlesnake cut…
Justice for Briber and Bribed
Civil Service Reform is equal justice for both the briber and the bribed.
Kelly and Tammany in 1879 Election
During the New York Election of 1879, John Kelly as the spider of the Tammany web. "'Come into my parlor,'…
Kelly Excited that Tilden Gives In
During the 1880 Presidential Elections, John Kelly is excited that Tilden has given in and refuses the…
Liberal Republican Faction
The Liberal Republican faction of Senators Schurz, Fenton, Trumbull, Sumner, and Tipton consider selection…
Liberal Republicans Home Stretch
Liberal Republicans wrecked by a tidal wave, "we are on the home stretch."
Liberty In Bonds
A political cartoon describing civilian answers to the new war cry during World War I. This cartoon…
Louisiana's Martial Law in 1875
Martial Law in Louisiana in 1875. The U.S. Bayonet is not partisan in the Louisiana Legislature.
Lowell Lecturing Corrupt European Countries
The unpublished cartoon of James R. Lowell lecturing corrupt European countries.
March Montage
A March montage of "in like a lion, out like a lamb," the sign of Aries, and a rabbit.
Napoleon III and Otto von Bismarck
Napoleon III and Otto von Bismarck during the Franco-Prussian War. Louis Napoleon as the friend of Death.
