The illustrator Thomas Nast, born in 1840, is perhaps America's most famous political cartoonist. Among other things, he has ...
Cartoonist Thomas Nast first drew Santa Claus in January 1863, for Harper's Weekly. Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1929, via Metropolitan Museum of Art under CC 1.0 You could call it the face that ...
Ah, the week before Christmas. The most wonderful time of the year. The chocolate is hot. The stockings are stuffed. The news days are slow. That’s the way it used to be, anyway. On Thursday, the ...