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Author: The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is home to the world’s largest collection of materials related to cartoons and comics, including original art, books, magazines, journals, comic books, archival materials, and newspaper comic strip pages and clippings. As part of the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, the Billy Ireland is also the largest and most comprehensive academic research facility documenting printed cartoon art.

New Year’s Resolutions Never Change

by The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Posted on January 2, 2017

This comic from the early 1900s shows us how far we haven’t come

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The Media Leads Us to War, 1895 Edition

by The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Posted on December 2, 2016

“Uncle Sam’s Dream of Conquest and Carnage: Caused by Reading the Jingo Newspapers”, a cartoon by Joseph Keppler, was first published in Puck on November 13, 1895.

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People Thought The Electoral College Was Upside Down 140 Years Ago

by The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Posted on November 17, 2016

The Electoral College? Controversial for a long time now.

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A Gallery of Suffrage, For Your Voting Pleasure

by The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Posted on November 3, 2016

In the week before many Americans vote for their first female presidential candidate, let’s remember the women before them who fought for the right to vote at all.

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Think it Over

by The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Posted on October 20, 2016

‘Think it Over’ by Billy Ireland was originally published on August 8, 1917, in the Columbus Dispatch.

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The Immigrant

by The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Posted on October 6, 2016

This cartoon from 1910 shows complaints about immigrants haven’t changed much.

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A Dangerous American Institution: The Revolver

by The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Posted on September 22, 2016

Frederick Burr Opper’s 1881 cartoon about gun control.

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How Campaign Reporters Got Scoops in 1880

by The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Posted on September 8, 2016

Frederick Burr Opper’s cartoon from Puck Magazine showed us how the press was viewed in 1880.

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