The Cartoons of Thomas Nast

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The Cartoons of Thomas Nast

• Exposing Political Machines and Corruption To A
  Unique Audience.

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Tammany Hall and Boss Tweed

• Political Machines Dominate Local Government
• Certain Services are met and improve, but
  corruption is the order of the day.

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Nast slowly erodes Tammanys influence
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A picture is worth 1000 words!
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Who Stole the Peoples Money?
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Not Grrrrrrreat
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In the political ring
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Other creations

• Symbols for modern republican and democratic
  parties.
• Uncle Sam, oh and

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