Raphael Tuck & Sons used Fred Buchanan’s cartoon art on postcards for a quarter-century but few of his cards, if any were sold in America. Was his humor purely British? A mystery to be solved. Who knows the answer?
Oral history and fact are not synonymous! One-track-minded critics frequently pan those whose business is entertainment with being fast-and-loose with the truth. This is nothing new. The Courtship of Miles Standish is an example of critics being silenced by the poet.