  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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