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Quick Facts
- NAME: Thomas Nast
- OCCUPATION: Illustrator, Journalist
- BIRTH DATE: September 27, 1840
- DEATH DATE: December 07, 1902
- EDUCATION: National Academy of Design
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Landau
- PLACE OF DEATH: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Best Known For
Thomas Nast was an American cartoonist, best known for his attack on the political machine of William M. Tweed in New York City in the 1870s.
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Thomas Nast was a cartoonist, best known for his attack on the political machine of William M. Tweed in the 1870s. Talented from an early age, he began working for Harper's Weekly at the age of 18. His 1800s illustrations expressed his detest of slavery - so much so that Lincoln called him "our best recruiting sergeant." He penned the Republican Party's elephant and the Democratic Party's donkey.© 2012 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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