"War Cartoons" by John Francis Knott is a compilation of political cartoons from the World War I era, displaying Knott's role as a cartoonist for the Dallas News. The collection captures both humorous and severe portrayals of wartime experiences. Through his artistry, Knott represents themes like patriotism, militarism, and how society reacted to the war. The cartoons touch on major events, varying from illustrations of national leaders and military strategies to social issues at home. Knott’s keen wit and critical view are showcased in each dated cartoon, which reflects the period's public dialogue, making the book a relevant historical record offering understandings into the war years' cultural feel.

War cartoons
By John Francis Knott
Through satirical drawings that capture pivotal historical events from the early 1900s, discover a time filled with the mix of seriousness and wit.
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2022-07-08
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About the AuthorJohn Francis Knott was an Austro-Hungarian and American cartoonist. He was born in Plzeň, Austria-Hungary, and emigrated to Sioux City, Iowa with his widowed mother at the age of five.
John Francis Knott was an Austro-Hungarian and American cartoonist. He was born in Plzeň, Austria-Hungary, and emigrated to Sioux City, Iowa with his widowed mother at the age of five.
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