Political Cartoon Activities Playlist
19 items
Cartoon Analysis: Congressional Pugilists, 1798
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Cartoon Analysis: The Presidential Election of 1824
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Cartoon Analysis: Property Protected—à la Françoise, 1798
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Cartoon Analysis: The “Rail Splitter” at Work Repairing the Union, 1865
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Cartoon Analysis: Thomas Nast on Reconstruction, 1869–1874
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Cartoon Analysis: Thomas Nast Takes on “Boss” Tweed, 1871
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Cartoon Analysis: Immigration in the Gilded Age, 1882–1896
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Cartoon Analysis: A Lesson for Anti-Expansionists, Victor Gillam, 1899
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40 Min
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Cartoon Analysis: Elmer Andrews Bushnell, “The Sky Is Now Her Limit,” 1920
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Mercantilism Cartoon Analysis Image
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A warm-up activity to introduce students to the economic system of mercantilism.
Herblock, Cartoons of Ronald Reagan, 1984–1987
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
Herblock, Watergate Cartoons, 1973–1974
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40 Min
Use this primary source imagery to analyze major events in history.
