| Sketches from a Young Country: The Images of Grip Magazine Subjects: Canada -- Politics and government -- 1867-1896 -- Caricatures and cartoons; Ontario -- Politics and government; Grip; Bengough J.W. (John Wilson) 1851-1923; Canadian wit and humor Pictorial -- History; Canadian wit and humor (English) -- History and cr; The satires and cartoons of Grip magazine, especially the drawing of John Bengough, provide a revealing glimpse into Canadian political and social life in the early years of confederation. Cumming Carman : Carman Cumming is an adjunct professor of history at Carleton University, and author of Secret Craft: The Journalism of Edward Farrer. |