This document provides an overview of political cartoons from the Gilded Age (1860-1912) created by cartoonists such as Thomas Nast, Joseph Keppler, and Frank Beard. It discusses the cartoons created for each presidential election covering issues like the tariff, civil service reform, and cultural issues. Specific cartoons and issues from elections in 1880, 1884, 1896 are described in more detail. Internet resources with more information on Gilded Age political cartoons and the elections of the time are also provided.