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He was born in the barracks of Landau, Germany (in the Rhine Palatinate), the son of a musician in the 9th regiment Bavarian band.After school (at the age of 15), he started working in 1855 as a draftsman for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper; three years afterwards for Harper's Weekly.In 1860 he went to England for the New York Illustrated News to depict the prize fight between Heenan and Sayers, and then joined Garibaldi in Italy as artist for The Illustrated London News.Nast's cartoons and articles about the Garibaldi military campaign to unify Italy captured the popular imagination in the U.In 1861, he married Sarah Edwards.These attracted great attention, and Nast was called by President Abraham Lincoln "our best recruiting sergeant".Later, Nast strongly opposed President Andrew Johnson and his Reconstruction policy.Ring business" and take a trip abroad.Declining the offer, Nast pressed his attack, and Tweed was arrested in 1873 and convicted of fraud.Nast often portrayed the Irish immigrant community, and Catholic Church leaders, in an unflattering light.Sunday feature could provide hours of entertainment and highlight social causes.His signature "Tammany Tiger" has been emulated by many cartoonists over the years, and he introduced into American cartoons the practice of modernizing scenes from Shakespeare for a political purpose.Nast became a close friend of President Grant and the two families shared regular dinners until Grant's death.Nast encouraged the former president's efforts in writing his autobiography while battling cancer.Nast quickly became disillusioned with President Hayes, whose policy of Southern pacification he opposed.In 1884, his advocacy of civil service reform and his distrust of James G.In this his last national political campaign, Nast had, in fact, 'made a president.Nevertheless, Nast's tenure at Harper's Weekly ended with his Christmas illustration of December 1886.In 1890, he published Thomas Nast's Christmas Drawings for the Human Race.He contributed cartoons in various publications, notably the Illustrated American, but with the advent of new methods and younger blood his vogue was passed.In 1892, he took control of a failing magazine, the New York Gazette, and renamed it Nast's Weekly.Nast's Santa Claus on the cover of the January 3, 1863, issue of Harper's Weekly.Santa Claus, drawn in 1863 for Harper's Weekly.Nast drew him as the bearded, plump man known today.Republican Party Elephant
Democratic Party Donkey
Depiction of the Irishman as Chimpanzee
Tammany Hall Tiger, a symbol of Boss Tweed's political machine
Columbia, a graceful image of the Americas as a woman, usually in flowing gown and tiara, carrying a sword to defend the downtrodden.Uncle Sam, a lanky image of the United States (first drawn in the 1830s; Nast and John Tenniel added the goatee).John Chinaman, a sympathetic image of a Chinese Immigrant.Nast, His Period and His Pictures.Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.Thomas Nast Civil War Pictures
Thomas Nast Caricatures of the Civil War, Reconstruction, Santa Claus, Napoleon, Catholicism, Boss Tweed, Tammany Hall and more.
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