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Birth of An Industry: Blackface Minstrelsy and the Rise of American Animation

Nicholas Sammond, Author

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Animation

This path  will take you through a history of early American cartoons that will explain how animation grew out of the graphic arts,  live performance and trick photography, becoming an entertainment industry in the space of a few years, and how animation offered a new venue for the old performance form of blackface minstrelsy.
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