Editing Thomas Nast (section)

=== Thomas Nast Prize ===
The '''Thomas Nast Prize''' for editorial cartooning has been awarded by the '''Thomas Nast Foundation''' (located in Nast's birthplace of [[Landau]], [[Germany]]) since 1978 when it was first given to [[Jeff MacNelly]].<ref name= "EC 115">{{cite press release | url= http://editorialcartoonists.com/news/article.cfm/115/ | title= The 2002 Thomas Nast Prize for editorial cartooning | publisher= The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists | date= February 18, 2002 | work= editorialcartoonists.com | access-date= June 15, 2018 | archive-date= January 22, 2013 | archive-url= https://archive.today/20130122024125/http://editorialcartoonists.com/news/article.cfm/115/ | url-status= dead }}</ref> The prize is awarded periodically to one German cartoonist and one North American cartoonist. Winners receive 1,300 Euros, a trip to Landau, and the Thomas Nast medal. The American advisory committee includes Nast's descendant Thomas Nast III of [[Fort Worth, Texas]].<ref name= "EC 115" /> Other winners of the Thomas Nast Prize include [[Jim Borgman]], [[Paul Szep]], [[Pat Oliphant]], [[David Levine]], [[Jim Morin]], and [[Tony Auth]].<ref>{{cite web| url= http://www.joeszabo.us/wittyworld/winners/nast.html | via= joeszabo.us| title= Thomas Nast Prize| work= Witty World: International Cartoon Center | date= September 7, 2015}}</ref>