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Further Reading

General:

Franzen, Monika, and Ethiel, Nancy. Make Way!: 200 Years of American Women in Cartoons. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 1988.

Gibson, Charles Dana. "Cartoons and Cartoonists." The Mentor 11 (October 1923): 3-18.

Goulart, Ron, ed. The Encyclopedia of American Comics. New York: Facts On File, 1990.

Horn, Maurice, ed. Contemporary Graphic Artists. Detroit, Mich.: Gale Research Company, 1987.

Horn, Maurice, ed. The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons. 2d ed. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 1999.

Horn, Maurice, ed. The World Encyclopedia of Comics. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 1999.

Houfe, Simon. The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators and Caricaturists, 1800-1914. Detroit, Mich.: Gale Research Company, 1978.

The Image of America in Caricature & Cartoon. Fort Worth, Tex.: Amon Carter Museum, 1975.

Lent, John A. Animation, Caricature, and Gag and Political Cartoons in the United States and Canada: An International Bibliography. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1994.

Reaves, Wendy Wick. Celebrity Caricature in America. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998.

Reed, Walt. The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000. New York: The Society of Illustrators, 2001.

Smith, Steven E., Catherine A. Hastedt, and Donald H. Dyal, eds. Dictionary of Literary Biography. Vol. 188, American Book and Magazine Illustrators to 1920. Detroit, Mich.: Gale Research, 1998.

Political Cartoons:

Fischer, Roger A. Them Damned Pictures: Explorations in American Political Cartoon Art. North Haven, Conn.: Archon Books, 1996.

Hess, Stephen, and Kaplan, Milton. The Ungentlemanly Art: A History of American Political Cartoons. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1975.

Press, Charles. The Political Cartoon. Rutherford: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1981.

Smith, Kristen M., ed. The Lines are Drawn: Political Cartoons of the Civil War. Athens, Ga.: Hill Street Press, 1999.


Biographical:

Berryman, Clifford Kennedy (1869-1949)

Mullins, Linda. The Teddy Bear Men: Theodore Roosevelt & Clifford Berryman. Cumberland, Md.: Hobby House Press, 1987.

Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944)

Downey, Fairfax. Portrait of an Era as Drawn by C.D. Gibson: A Biography. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1936.

Hogarth, William (1697-1764)

Lindsay, Jack. Hogarth: His Art and His World. New York: Taplinger Publishing, 1979.

Paulson, Ronald. Hogarth. Cambridge: Lutterworth Press, 1992.

Uglow, Jennifer S. Hogarth: A Life and a World. London: Faber and Faber, 1997.

Keppler, Joseph Ferdinand (1838-1894)

West, Richard Samuel. Satire on Stone: The Political Cartoons of Joseph Keppler. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988.

Nast, Thomas (1840-1902)

Keller, Morton. The Art and Politics of Thomas Nast. New York: Oxford University Press, 1968.

Nast, Thomas. Thomas Nast: Cartoons and Illustrations. New York: Dover Publications, 1974.

Paine, Albert Bigelow. Th. Nast, His Period and His Pictures. New York: Macmillan, 1904.

A Research Guide to Thomas Nast. Morristown, N.J.: Thomas Nast Society, 2001.

Rogers, William Allen (1854-1931)

Rogers, W.A. A World Worth While: A Record of "Auld Acquaintance". New York: Harper & Brothers, 1922.

Young, Arthur Henry (1866-1943)

Young, Art. Art Young: His Life and Times. New York: Sheridan House, 1939.

Young, Art. On My Way: Being the Book of Art Young in Text and Pictures. New York: Horace Liveright, 1928.



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