each week, american artifacts takes view ers around the country. herbert block, known as her block. the cartoons are featured in the white house historical association. herblock s career stood years. sarah duke talked about his influence and legacy and showed us many of his cartoons and many on exhibit in the gallery. herb block was a midwestern cartoonist and began his career in 1929, six months before the great depression. he was a moderate conservative and not left, left, and it pushed him more to the center by the great depression and the injustice of world war ii. in 1933 he joined the scripts howard company and the enterprise association which was situated in cleveland, ohio and then in 1946, right after the second world war he joined the washington post where he spent the rest of his career and he died about six weeks after his last cartoon appeared in the washington post. his last cartoon appeared on august 26, 2001, and he died just a week shy of his 92nd birthday
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