The Art, Architecture, & Political Cartoons of the Gilded Age

The Art, Architecture, & Political Cartoons of the Gilded Age [aka Gilded Age Symposium: American Arts and Culture Nancy Unger et. al. U.S. Capitol Historical Society November 10 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wV9j26E9oU

On Tuesday, November 9 at Noon EST, the U.S. Capitol Historical Society hosted a panel discussion of American Arts & Culture in the Gilded Age. Professor Sarah Burns of Indiana University discussed developments in American painting during the Gilded Age, Professor Nancy Unger of Santa Clara University discussed the evolution of political cartoons in the Gilded Age, and Library of Congress Reference Specialist Kathy Woodrell discussed the Library's Jefferson Building as a prime example of Gilded Age arts and architecture.