Date: May 27, 1973 Subject: President Nixon hiding from his problems and responsibilities. Context: The political corruption during...
Date: April 24, 1949Subject: Fear of Communism in the US Context: After World War II, beginning of Cold War Symbolism: The men symbolize...
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/images/hblock3.jpg Publication date: May 13, 9141 Subject: World War IIContext: Beginning of...
Subject: The comic is about the need for ideas to improve the economy. Context: This comic was printed during the Great Depression, a...
-By Herb Block -September 6, 1963
Subject - Congress is providing little assistance to schools in need, and instead focusing all the money into agricultural advancements....
Subject: Racism in the South. Context: In Block's political cartoon, two dark skinned foreign diplomats are waiting to be seated in a...
Published April 22, 1949
Created by Herb BlockYear Published: 1973 Subject: Nixon and the Watergate incident Context: In June 1973, John Dean, a former...
By: Herb Block SymbolismThe Street- a form of protestExaggerationNoneLabelingThe buildings to show racial division and restriction...
AnalysisHistorical Context:Italy, Germany, and Japan joined forces as the Axis Powers for WWII. Germany was the main superpower, Japan...
1973 The political cartoon depicts the president of the United States hiding behind a flag with illegal documents and bribes around him....
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All of these cartoons were drawn by Herb Block.
Publisher- The Washington Post Year - 1963 Subject - Separation of church and state Context- 1963 Supreme Court decision to ban praying...
Herb Block's September 3, 1967 cartoon concerning the consequences brought about by smoking uses point on irony and symbolism to convey a...
April 3 1956, by Herb BlockExhibit: Herblock's Presidents This political cartoon makes a statement on the subject of President Dwight...
Speaker: Herb Block Subject: Economic Inequality Audience: American public along with the readers of the Washington Post Context: The...
Speaker: Herb Block Subject: Stalin wants to attack Finland because of his suspicion of their anti-communist policies (around World War...
This cartoon by Herb Block shows his worry about the deforestation of the United States' pristine forests. He makes his biggest impact...
May 3, 1987Exploitation through ReligionDuring this time period, several televangelists, or preachers, were exposed for their misconduct...
Subject: This comic is focused on Civil Rights and the irony of segregation in many churches.Context: This cartoon was printed at the...
Name and Date of Publication- Impeachment Parade, Jan 10, 1999 Subject- The subject is Bill Clinton’s presidency. Context- This was set...
Subject: The Nazi/Soviet division of Iraq and Iran Context: The possibility of the Nazis and Soviets splitting Iraq and Iran for the...
A flag pole with a ton of signs naming some of the problems the U.S. faces. An American flag is on the top.
Name: The Pre-Primary Vote by Herb BlockPublished: June 11, 1999 Subject: What the pre-primary vote is all aboutContext: Published in...
Subject: Americans' impervious reactions towards Hitler's actions in Europe.Context: Following World War I and during World War II,...
Subject: The USSR's invasion of newly democratized Czechoslovakia in 1968 Context: Examining the USSR"s own possibility of having to...
Subject: The purge of communism in America during McCarthyism Context: Examining a highly controversial issue going on within America...
Subject: Mussolini's rise to power and his overall leadership skills Context: Calling into question Mussolini's masculinity and true...
Subject: Equal rights activists protesting voting discrimination. Context: The protesters peacefully protesting around the "voting...
Labeling is included in this cartoon by labeling the clothes of the characters. Symbolism is used by using the guns to symbolize the...
A political cartoon artist and author whose real name was Herbert Lawrence Block but went by the name Herblock for his cartoons. He was...
Purpose- Block wants to show his disapproval of how Reagan was handling the consequences of his actions during a scandal.Subject- It...
Published July 25, 1967Subject: Congress standing idly by while conditions in U.S. cities worsenedConcepts: President Johnson celebrated...
Subject: Poland facing the threats imposed by Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany Context: Germany and Russia both secretly planned to...
Title: "I Made My Decision After Listening To..."Publication: July 19, 2000
Cartoon name and date published: "You can do a favor for me-Rub out any gun control legislation," August 7, 1980 Subject: The people...
Subject: Bill Clinton Context: Clinton's Monica Lewinsky scandal that appalled the nationPersuasive Techniques: Symbolism: The lady...
Published: July 18, 1962 Subject: This is representing how the Democrats and Republicans resisted Kennedy's proposal's despite his...
Subject: Present deforestation affecting the future Context: April 24,1929 by Chicago Daily News, Roaring 20’s, during Prohibition,...
Published on March 3, 1996
The illustrator uses Symbolism. The grim reaper symbolizes the death rate that is chasing after the baby carriage symbolizing birth rates...
February 26, 1999 This cartoon shows how Milosevic had many "final" warnings. The tank symbolizes Milosevic, and irony is shown by having...
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