CONTENTS

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PART I. THE NAPOLEONIC ERA

  • The Beginning of Political Caricature 1
  • Hogarth and his Times 12
  • James Gillray 19
  • Bonaparte As First Consul 28
  • The Emperor at his Apogee 35
  • Napoleon's Waning Power 44

PART II. FROM WATERLOO THROUGH THE CRIMEAN WAR

  • After the Downfall 57
  • The "Poire" 65
  • The Baiting of Louis-Phillipe 73
  • Mayeux and Robert Macaire 90
  • From Cruikshank to Leech 97
  • The Beginning of Punch 101
  • Retrospective 111
  • '48 and the Coup d'État 119
  • The Struggle in the Crimea 128

PART III. THE CIVIL AND FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WARS

  • The Mexican War and Slavery 143
  • Neglected Opportunities 159
  • The South Secedes 166
  • The Four Years' Struggle 175
  • Nations and Men in Caricature 188
  • The Outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War 197
  • The DÉbÂcle 206

PART IV. THE END OF THE CENTURY

  • The Evolution of American Caricature 231
  • The Third French Republic 236
  • General European Affairs 245
  • Thomas Nast 255
  • The American Political Campaigns of 1880 and 1884 269
  • The Influence of Journalism 278
  • Years of Turbulence 289
  • American Parties and Platforms 309
  • The Spanish-American War 330
  • The Boer War and the Dreyfus Case 342
  • The Men of To-day 355
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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