
The Grip cartoons: vols. I & II, May 1873 to May 1874
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Authors:
- Bengough, J. W. (John Wilson)
1851 - 1923
About this book
In the wake of the Pacific Scandal, a pivotal moment in Canadian politics, "The Grip cartoons: vols. I & II, May 1873 to May 1874" by J. W. Bengough emerges as a sharp commentary on the socio-political landscape of the era. This collection features biting satire that captures the zeitgeist, illustrating the complexities of governance and public sentiment with wit and artistry. Unique elements such as the portrayal of political figures and the use of humor to critique corruption make these cartoons an invaluable resource. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document offers a vivid lens into the challenges faced by society during a transformative time, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring relevance of political discourse.