If Thomas Nast, who is considered the “Father of the American Cartoon,” has an heir, it is Gibson, who goes one step further and elevates caricature and commentary into art. Mark Thomas Gibson, "Rally ...

In his senior thesis, Thomas Gibson '77 explored the impact of political cartoons. His twenty-five years in Washington have allowed him to put theory into practice. Though he had done some cartooning ...

From five points to Frank Leslie's -- Early work and training -- Travel to Europe and Sallie -- Compromise with the South -- Falling in love with Grant -- Tweed --The campaign of 1872 -- Redpath and ...