The spirit of Boss Tweed is mighty still.

Tweed's Spirit is Mighty

The spirit of Boss Tweed is mighty still.

Senator Tweed from the New York Legislature is urged to reform in a Hamlet political cartoon where he is depicted as Queen Gertrude.

Senator Tweed in a New Role

Senator Tweed from the New York Legislature is urged to reform in a Hamlet political cartoon where he…

The cartoon that captured Tweed. Reform Tweed: "If all the people want is to have somebody arrested, I'll have you plunders arrested. You will be allowed to escape; nobody wil be hurt; and then Tilden will go to the White House, and I to Albany as Governor.

Tweed-le-dee and Tilden-dum

The cartoon that captured Tweed. Reform Tweed: "If all the people want is to have somebody arrested,…

Uncle Sam from bad to worse, 83 cents for 100 cents.

Uncle Sam and U. S. Treasury

Uncle Sam from bad to worse, 83 cents for 100 cents.

Uncle Sam is shown fleeing while the bottom has dropped out of the policy chair, as Nast is shown as the patient artist who falls through while he still extends high in the air the traditional scissors, significant of defiance to the last.

Uncle Sam Fleeing

Uncle Sam is shown fleeing while the bottom has dropped out of the policy chair, as Nast is shown as…

The prospect in New York, Uncle Sammy's barrel.

Uncle Sammy's Barrell

The prospect in New York, Uncle Sammy's barrel.

Senator Voorhees handles the British Lion with his Irish-American speech.

Voorhees Handles British Lion

Senator Voorhees handles the British Lion with his Irish-American speech.

Nast depicts New York corruption with the vouchers stolen from Connolly's office which is "too thin" an excuse as they supposedly "know nothing about the stolen vouchers."

Vouchers Stolen from Connolly's Office

Nast depicts New York corruption with the vouchers stolen from Connolly's office which is "too thin"…

Nast shows New York corruption with Auditor Watson's Death and suspicions on Broadway Works project. "Gross irregularity not fraudulent."

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.…

Colonel Watterson after a period of warfare.

Watterson After a Period of Warfare

Colonel Watterson after a period of warfare.

Henry Watterson (Louisville Courier-Journal Editor) softened on disputed election by the birth of his son.

Watterson Softened on Disputed Election

Henry Watterson (Louisville Courier-Journal Editor) softened on disputed election by the birth of his…

Cold water poured on Henry Watterson's call for peaceful march on Washington. "Fire and water make vapor - what a cooling off will be there, my countrymen!"

Watterson's Call for Peaceful March

Cold water poured on Henry Watterson's call for peaceful march on Washington. "Fire and water make vapor…

J. B. Weaver of the Greenback Party is ignored by Speaker Randall and the Congress.

Weaver and Greenbacks Ignored

J. B. Weaver of the Greenback Party is ignored by Speaker Randall and the Congress.

Greenback the Weaver in delight at being recognized by Speaker Randall and Congress.

Weaver and Greenbacks Recognized

Greenback the Weaver in delight at being recognized by Speaker Randall and Congress.

A breeze from the West.

Western Breeze

A breeze from the West.

The Whisky Ring Scandal surfaces at the U.S. Treasury.

Whisky Ring Scandal

The Whisky Ring Scandal surfaces at the U.S. Treasury.

Potter designs a jar with the White House turned upside down and the United Mexico of America at the bottom.

White House Turned Upside Down

Potter designs a jar with the White House turned upside down and the United Mexico of America at the…

Criticism for the "White-Washing Committee's report on the "ring's" accounts. The "White-Washing Committee" invited by The Ring controller to inspect his books. Nast entitled this drawing "Three Blind Mice."

White-Washing Committee's Reports

Criticism for the "White-Washing Committee's report on the "ring's" accounts. The "White-Washing Committee"…

Nast depicts New York corruption with wholesale and retail double standards in dealing with New York thieves.

Wholesale and Retail

Nast depicts New York corruption with wholesale and retail double standards in dealing with New York…