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The following titles have been compiled for the theme: Political Cartoons.

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There are 7 records in the pcartoon bibliography.

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Brooks, Charles. Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year 2004. Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Co, 2004. In more than 400 cartoons, this book offers a pictorial history of the year, as seen by more than 180 editorial cartoonists.
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Hess, Stephen and Sandy Northrop. Drawn and Quartered: The History of Political Cartooning. Montgomery, AL: Elliott & Clark Publishing, 1996. Hess and Northrop offer a survey of American political cartoons, illustrated by 269 examples spanning colonial times to the present.
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Lamb, Chris. Drawn to Extremes: The Use and Abuse of Editorial Cartoons In the United States. New York: Columbia University Press, 2004. This book demonstrates the limits of cartooning from the courtroom to the newsroom. Chris Lamb examines the reasons for the declining state of the art and the implications for all of us.
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Mauldin, Bill. Up Front. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2000. A reissue of the 1945 classic book of text and drawings with a spectacular new foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose, Up Front is one of the most famous books to emerge from the Second World War.
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Minear, Richard and Theodor Seuss Geisel. Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel. New York: New Press, 2001. This book highlights the work Geisel did as a political cartoonist during World War II, for the New York daily newspaper PM.
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Oliphant, Pat. When We Can't See the Forest For the Bushes. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2001. This title features cartoons from the 2000 presidential election.
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Telnaes, Ann and Harry Katz. Humor’s Edge: Cartoons By Ann Telnaes. San Francisco: Pomegranate, in association with the Library of Congress, 2004. 2001 Pulitzer prize winner, Anne Telnaes, offers a compendium of more than 85 of her works from 1996 to 2004.
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