and Uncle Sam. Publishing regularly in Harper's Weekly, the celebrated Nast drew thousands of cartoons during the second half of the nineteenth century. Like many Northerners, Nast supported ...

Uncle Sam didn’t really become a household name until Thomas Nast’s sketches in Harper’s Weekly in the late 1860s and ’70s, when Nast made him a hero of the Union cause. An 1869 cartoon by ...

It was disappointing to see the Walt Handelsman editorial cartoon in the Friday, May 2, Plain Dealer Forum section, showing three children inside an Uncle Sam-shaped hat with red bars, with the ...

Uncle Sam is one tough old avatar. Cartoonists and designers of all stripes have relied on him as a handy symbol of the U.S. government for ages. He’s evolved in small ways—his costume has ...

Along with thoughts of beer and fireworks, Uncle Sam generally comes to mind around ... name apparently evolved from a Revolutionary War cartoon character named Brother Jonathan, a moralistic ...

The flyers, which were found in Ludlow, Fort Wright and Fort Mitchell, depict a cartoon of Uncle Sam kicking a family with five members, including two young kids and a baby. Uncle Sam is also ...

and Uncle Sam. Publishing regularly in Harper's Weekly, the celebrated Nast drew thousands of cartoons during the second half of the nineteenth century. Like many Northerners, Nast supported ...