Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year: 2002 Edition
by Charles Brooks
The terrorist attack of September 11--one of historyis blackest days--shook America to its core, but at the same time galvanized an aroused nation to action. Leading editorial cartoonists capture in this volume that swift response--the horror, the grief, the pain, the unity, and, finally, the resolve to crush the scourge of terrorism wherever it exists--with a section of this yearis edition devoted to the terrorist attack on America. First published in 1973, Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year annually showcases the talents, viewpoints, and insights of some 175 cartoonists in more than 400 prime examples of their work. Editor of this volume, as for the past twenty-nine editions, is Charles Brooks, former president of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists and an award-winning cartoonist in his own right. Also included are editorial cartoons highlighting the other major news stories of 2001, such as the continuing turmoil in the Middle East, the faltering economy, the anthrax scare, the administration of George W. Bush, and the Democratsi surprise takeover of the U.S. Senate.
The yearis major award-winning cartoons are also presented, along with lists of previous prize winners. ABOUT THE EDITOR Charles Brooks was a cartoonist for the Birmingham News for thirty-eight years. He has been the recipient of thirteen Freedom Foundation awards, a National VFW Award, two Vigilante Patriot awards, and a Sigma Delta Chi Award for editorial cartooning.
Paperback, 206 pages
Published February 28th 2002 by Pelican Publishing Company (first published February 2002)
original title
Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year
ISBN
1589800176 (ISBN13: 9781589800175)
edition language
English
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