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Cartoon America : comic art in the Library of Congress
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Cartoon America : comic art in the Library of Congress

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Includes index.

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A cartoon odyssey / J. Arthur Wood, Jr.
A brief history of American cartooning / Harry Katz
Cartoon connoisseurship: what makes a great cartoon great? / Alan Fern
Honore Daumier and censorship / Judith Wechsler
An explosion of color: the age of the chromolithographic weekly / Richard West
Posada, printmaker to the Mexican people / Ron Tyler
The yellow kid / Jerry Robinson
Art, architecture, and abstraction: Feininger in the funnies / Art Spiegelman
Rose O'Neill and Nell Brinkley / Trina Robbins
Reginald Marsh's New Yorker cartoons ; Winsor McCay's political cartoons / Martha Kennedy
John Held, Jr.: the jazz-age cartoonist / Elena Millie
Every picture tells a story / Brian Walker
Frank King's Gasoline Alley / Chris Ware
K'mon "Klio" tune up the old harp, and Let's go. Zip. Pow! / Patrick McDonnell
Blondie gets married / Sara Duke
Clare Briggs's small-town humor / Edward Sorel
Humor devoid of nonsence: the caricature drawings of Miguel Covarrubias and Al Hirschfeld / Wendy Wick Reaves
Animation art at the Library of Congress / John Canemaker
The midwestern school of editorial cartooning / Lucy Caswell
Cartoonists rally during World War II / Sara Duke
Charles Schulz and Mort Walker / Robert C. Harvey
A lively primitivism: James Thurber / John Updike
Comic book treasures / Paul Levitz
Consider Saul Steinberg / R. O. Blechman
Feiffer's gift / Harry Katz
Caricature and communication / David Levine
Political drawings: the British tradition / Pat Oliphant
Thank you, Ollie Harrington! / Brumsic Brandon, Jr.
Born of upheaval: cartoons of the Vietnam War / Tony Auth
Underground comix / Bill Griffith
On cartooning / Roz Chast
Mothers, don't let your daughters grow up to be cartoonists! / Nicole Hollander
Jimmy misses Superman: Jeff MacNelly / Mike Peters
The joy of writing / Lynn Johnston
Caricature as weapon / Kevin "KAL" Kallaugher
God, we had fun: to Herblock / Paul Conrad
Cartoons of 9/11 / Martha Kennedy.

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