The donkey and elephant became political symbols in the United States through a ... Nast continued to use the elephant as a symbol for the Republican Party in subsequent cartoons, and the ...

Thomas Nast's political cartoon published in Harper's Weekly in 1874. Bettman. Despite being a relatively new political party, Republicans adopted their Grand Old Party nickname in the 1870s, ...

In March of 1877, after Republican Rutherford B. Hayes’ controversial victory, a Nast cartoon showed an injured elephant (“Republican Party”) kneeling at a tombstone labeled “Democratic ...

Media Cartoon lampooning New Jersey governor's school agenda draws 'ecstatic' response: Republican county chair 'No Family is Safe from Phil Murphy's Sex Ed Mandates!' a recent political cartoon read ...