Descriptor
Source
Social Studies | 1 |
Author
Heitzmann, William Ray | 1 |
Publication Type
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
Historical Materials | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Heitzmann, William Ray – Social Studies, 1988
Traces the history of political cartoons in the United States from the first (Benjamin Franklin's "Unite or Die") in 1754 to the present. Discusses three requirements for effective cartoons, and identifies important cartoonists and their work. Characterizes political cartoons as one of the United States' liveliest, most enjoyable, and…
Descriptors: Art History, Cartoons, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement