| Author |
Gibson, Charles Dana, 1867-1944 |
| LoC No. |
37031775
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| Title |
Americans, Drawn by Charles Dana Gibson
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Americans, Drawn by Charles Dana Gibson" by Charles Dana Gibson is a collection of illustrations created during the early 20th century. This book features a series of cartoons that reflect societal norms, fashion, relationships, and the daily life of Americans at that time. It provides a humorous yet insightful glimpse into the culture and character of a diverse range of individuals, aiming to capture the essence of American society. The content of the book comprises a selection of eighty-four clever and engaging cartoons that depict various scenes and interactions among men and women. These illustrations address themes such as courtship, social gatherings, and the roles of women in society, often with a satirical twist. Notable subjects include the American girl, societal expectations, and romantic entanglements, all presented with Gibson's sharp wit and artistic flair. Through these drawings, readers can appreciate a nostalgic view of early 20th-century America, filled with both charm and critique. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
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| Subject |
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States
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| Subject |
American wit and humor, Pictorial
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| Subject |
Drawing, American
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| Subject |
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918 -- Humor -- Pictorial works
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
62724 |
| Release Date |
Jul 22, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Aug 20, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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