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A Peril of the Plains, the First Emigrant Train to California, engraved by F. H. W
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A Peril of the Plains, the First Emigrant Train to California, engraved by F. H. W
BAL97921 A Peril of the Plains, the First Emigrant Train to California, engraved by F.H.W. (engraving) (b/w photo) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12949073
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Native American Indian Settlers Wagon Wild West
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A Peril of the Plains, the First Emigrant Train to California
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captures a pivotal moment in American history as depicted by Frederic Remington. This engraving showcases the raw beauty and danger of the Wild West during the 19th century. The scene unfolds with settlers traveling westward on their wagons, determined to reach California for a better life. However, they are suddenly ambushed by Native American Indians on horseback. Remington's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of this intense attack. The settlers desperately defend themselves against their assailants while chaos ensues all around them. The artist skillfully conveys the tension and fear felt by both parties involved. This artwork serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by early pioneers who risked everything for new opportunities in uncharted territories. It also sheds light on the complex relationship between Native Americans and European settlers during this era. The historical significance of "A Peril of the Plains" cannot be overstated; it encapsulates an important chapter in America's westward expansion and highlights themes such as survival, conflict, and cultural clashes. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial moment that shaped our nation's identity forever.
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