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ZENGER AND BRADFORD, 1730s. William Bradford, John Peter Zengers rival publisher
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ZENGER AND BRADFORD, 1730s. William Bradford, John Peter Zengers rival publisher
ZENGER AND BRADFORD, 1730s.
William Bradford, John Peter Zengers rival publisher, walking past Zengers printing office in New York City. The Rival Editors. Drawing by Howard Pyle
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Media ID 12391297
1730s Bradford Colonist Colony Editor Howard Manhattan New York Patriotic Pieter Printmaker Publisher Pyle Rival William Zenger
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In this print titled "ZENGER AND BRADFORD, 1730s" we are transported back to the bustling streets of early New York City. The image captures a significant moment in American history, depicting two influential figures engaged in a rivalry that shaped the future of publishing. William Bradford and John Peter Zenger, both esteemed publishers of their time, stand as emblematic symbols of the power struggle between colonial editors. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we witness William Bradford strolling past Zenger's printing office with an air of confidence and determination. The artist Howard Pyle masterfully brings this historical event to life through his detailed drawing. Every stroke on paper reflects the tension and competition that existed between these two men. Through their respective publications, they sought to shape public opinion and influence political discourse during a critical period for North America. This print not only showcases the artistic talent of Pyle but also serves as a reminder of our nation's early struggles for freedom of speech and press. It is a testament to the patriotic spirit that fueled these rival publishers' ambitions as they navigated the complex landscape of colonial society. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, let us reflect on how far we have come since those formative years when men like William Bradford and John Peter Zenger fought passionately for their beliefs amidst the vibrant streetscapes of Manhattan.
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