The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature

by Arthur Bartlett Maurice; Frederic Taber Cooper

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]