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FEDERALIST BROADSIDE, 1808. Real French Piracy
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FEDERALIST BROADSIDE, 1808. Real French Piracy
FEDERALIST BROADSIDE, 1808.
Real French Piracy.
Broadside distributed by Boston Fedralists in 1808, designed to convince Massachusetts voters that France, not Britain, was the real enemy of the United States
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Media ID 12227216
1808 Antique Artifact Boston Broadside Federalist Massachusetts Politics Propaganda Typeface Piracy
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This print showcases a rare artifact from 1808, known as the "Federalist Broadside". The broadside was distributed by Boston Federalists with the intention of persuading Massachusetts voters that France, rather than Britain, posed a genuine threat to the United States. This intriguing piece of political propaganda sheds light on early American politics and highlights the intense rivalry between nations during this era. The image captures the essence of history through its antique appearance and carefully preserved text. The typeface used in this broadside adds an authentic touch to its overall aesthetic. As we delve into America's past, it becomes evident that piracy was not limited to swashbuckling adventures on the high seas; it also took shape in political maneuvering and manipulation. The Granger Collection has masterfully captured this significant artifact from our nation's history. Through their meticulous preservation efforts, they have allowed us to witness firsthand how politics played out during those tumultuous times. This print serves as a reminder of how propaganda can be employed to sway public opinion and influence electoral outcomes. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us reflect on the power of information dissemination throughout history and consider how similar tactics may still be at play today.
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