By definition of a historical primary source (by someone with direct knowledge from the time), a original political cartoon is a primary source. By definition of an English primary source (it is printed), it is a primary source. By definition of the final form of primary sources (see definition of primary source on www.answer.com), it is based on someone's interpretation of the time and is thus a secondary source.
A political cartoon can be a primary source are visual documents that can be "read" in the same way that text can be read . A political cartoon is a visual representation of an artist's opinion or about a situation or event but their most important role is to make you think about the event they portray .
A political cartoon will parody or satirize politics and politicians but will convey a social or populist message .
"Join, or Die" , a political cartoon encouraging the colonies to unite against the British .
If I understood your question correctly , political cartoons usually appear on the editorial page of your local newspaper . Yahoo News has them on their comics page whereas there are online sites dedicated to only political cartoons . When they appeared ~ The political cartoon first appeared in 16th-century Germany during the Reformation , the first time such art became an active propaganda weapon with social implications . Many of these cartoons were crudely executed and remarkably vulgar .
A Political Cartoon - 1974 was released on: USA: October 1974 (Chicago International Film Festival)
Disney did the cartoon version; the original version was in a book by Lewis Carroll.
I saw a funny political cartoon in a Britsh newspaper.
The value of original Charles Schulz newspaper cartoons can vary greatly depending on factors such as the specific cartoon, its condition, and the demand from collectors. On average, original Schulz cartoons have been known to sell for thousands to tens of thousands of dollars at auctions and through reputable dealers.
A zombie strip is a newspaper or magazine strip cartoon continued by others following the death or retirement of its original creator.
Context in political cartoon is the time it's talking about
Benjamin Franklin is the artist of the first political cartoon. He made the "join or die" cartoon.
A political cartoon reveals the irony of policy.
Yes , a political cartoon can be allegorical but is closer to being satirical .
Political cartoon of the teapot dome scandal?
A political cartoon will have politics or world events as a common thread throughout .
A political cartoon will parody or satirize politics and politicians but will convey a social or populist message .
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'The Yellow Kid' .