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America in Caricature, 1765-1865 URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/cartoon/cartoons.html Description: This online exhibition presents a selection of American political cartoons from the Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington. "The caricatures depict times of turbulence in American history and range in date from the Revolutionary War to the War of 1812 and to the presidential elections of 1860 and 1864 which brought Abraham Lincoln to the White House." Includes an introductory essay and images of over two dozen cartoons. Publisher: The Trustees of Indiana University Extra Keywords colonial Library of Congress Subject Headings: Political cartoons United States -- History United States -- Politics and government -- Caricatures and cartoons LII Database Information: Record 6668 created by Maria Brandt on 01/26/2004 Last modification on 01/26/2004 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 12/10/2006 Published: 01/26/2004 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/6668 |