Prince Imperial Being Seated by Napoleon
"The Seat of War." Napoleon III trying to seat the Prince Imperial.
Chinese Wall Hypocrisy in the United States
A picture depicting hypocrisy of advocates of the "Chinese Wall" around the United States with the old…
Sinking the Commissioners
Nast's shadows of forthcoming events predicted the sinking of the commissioners. Nast depicts New York…
Tammany Excise Law
Nast depicts New York corruption under Tammany Hall Ring. Nast's shadows of forthcoming events predicted…
Public Schools Going to the Dogs
Nast depicts New York corruption under Tammany Hall Ring. Nast's shadows of forthcoming events predicts…
No Registry Law and Tammany
Nast depicts New York corruption under Tammany Hall Ring. Nast's shadows of forthcoming events predicts…
Fruits of the Democratic Victory
Nast depicts New York corruption under Tammany Hall Ring. Nast's shadows of forthcoming events predicts…
New York Fire Department Reorganization
Nast depicts New York corruption under Tammany Hall Ring. Nast's shadows of forthcoming events predicts…
Senator Tweed in a New Role
Senator Tweed from the New York Legislature is urged to reform in a Hamlet political cartoon where he…
Mayor Hoffman's Corruption in New York
Nast shows New York corruption with Tammany as "The Power Behind the Throne" of Mayor Hoffman.
Tweed Masks His Corruptive Actions
Nast shows New York corruption as Tweed attempts to mask his action through handouts to the poor as…
New York New Board of Education
Nast shows New York corruption as Tammany Ring orders the Board of Education to destroy all Harper's…
Auditor Watson's Death and Suspicions on Broadway Works Project
Nast shows New York corruption with Auditor Watson's Death and suspicions on Broadway Works project.…
Shandley and Tweed's Rehearsal
Nast depicts Shandley and Tweed rehearsing A Mid Summer Night's Dream where Shandley is Puck. Shandley…
Criticism of Native American's Exclusion from Franchise
Nast depicts the criticism of Native American's exclusion from franchise by the caption "move on!".…
New York Under Tweed's Thumb
Nast depicts New York corruption with New York under Tweed's thumb. "The Boss - 'well, what are you…
Tammany Hall Contemplates Hoffman's Presidential Bid
Nast depicts New York corruption as Tammany Hall contemplates Mayor Hoffman's Presidential bid. Hoffman:…
Abuses at the Ballot Box are the Root of Tammany Power
Nast depicts New York corruption with the abuses at the ballot box as the root of Tammany power. Boss…
Tweed as the Brains at the New York Convention
Nast depicts New York corruption as Tweed is "the brains" at the New York state convention. This is…
Tammany Ring Questions
The first great question posed to the Tammany Ring is "Who is Incersoll's CO?"
Tammany Ring Questions
The second great question posed to the Tammany Ring is "Who stole the People's money?"
Wholesale and Retail
Nast depicts New York corruption with wholesale and retail double standards in dealing with New York…
Tweed Ring Ticket for 1872
Nast depicts New York corruption with Tweed Ring's national ticket and cabinet for the election of 1872.
Tammany Ring as Vultures
Nast depicts New York corruption with the Tammany Ring as vultures waiting for the storm to blow over.…
Vouchers Stolen from Connolly's Office
Nast depicts New York corruption with the vouchers stolen from Connolly's office which is "too thin"…
New York Treasury Empty
Nast depicts New York corruption with the New York City Treasury, empty to the workmen and the four…
American River Ganges
The American River Ganges - condemnation of the Tammany Ring's Catholic sectarianism.
Stampede to Find the Scapegoat
Nast depicts New York corruption - "Stop Thief!" - A stampede to find the scapegoat.
Boss Tweed Holds Reins of Democratic Party
Nast depicts New York Corruption with Boss Tweed holding onto the reins of the Democratic Party prior…
Respect of Fear
Nast depicts New York corruption where Tammany and Boss Tweed uses fear to gain respect.
Peter "Brains" Sweeny Retires from Public Life
The defeat of the Tammany Ring. The political suicide of Peter "Brains" Sweeny and his retirement from…
Tammany Hall's Blow Over
The defeat of the Tammany Ring. "Something that did blow over on November 7, 1871."
Justice Against Tammany Ring
The defeat of the Tammany Ring. The next step: justice against the criminals - "What the people must…
Columbia and Uncle Sam Cleansing Their House
After the defeat of the Tammany Ring, Columbia and Uncle Sam set to work on cleansing their house from…
Mayor Oakey Hall as the Last Thorn of Summer
New York Mayor Oakey Hall as "the last thorn of summer."
William Tweed as Giant Thief
William Tweed is beyond the reach of the law - the dwarf and the giant thief.
Peace and Justice Return to Joint High Commission
Peace and Justice return to the Joint High Commission.
Secretary Fish and General Grant Amused at English Outcry Over Alabama Claims
Secretary Fish and General Grant amused at the English outcry over the Alabama claims submitted to the…
Settlement Over The Alabama Claims
Settlement over the Alabama claims. "Let us clasp hands over (what might have been) a bloody chasm."
President Grant's Proposed Civil Service Reform
President Grant's proposed Civil Service Reform not to the taste of certain Senators.
Liberal Republican Faction
The Liberal Republican faction of Senators Schurz, Fenton, Trumbull, Sumner, and Tipton consider selection…
Greeley as Candidate in 1872 Election
Horace Greeley (the farmer) receives the nomination as Presidential Candidate in the 1872 Election from…
Carl Schurz Discredits Grant
Carl Schurz attempts to discredit President Grant over the sale of arms to France.
Charles Sumner Accuses Grant of Nepotism
Charles Sumner accuses President Grant of nepotism in the "Battle-cry of Sumner."
Cincinnati Convention
The Liberal Republican Party at the Cincinnati Convention, in a Pickwickian Sense.
Chase Admonishes Judge David Davis
During the 1872 Presidential Election, Chief Justice Chase admonishes Judge David Davis upon his presidential…
Sumner and African Americans
The Liberal Republican Party - Will Robinson Crusoe (Sumner) forsake his man Friday (the African Americans)?
Cincinnati Convention's Great Expectations
The Liberal Republican Party's Cincinnati Convention does not live up to its "Great Expectations" during…
Grant as William Tell
President Ulysses S. Grant as William Tell, defiant against the Greeley-Gratz Brown Presidential bid.
Sumner's Denunciation of President Grant
Charles Sumner's denunciation of President Grant's fall flat on the Republican Party.