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Colonials defending the Liberty Pole
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Colonials defending the Liberty Pole
Defense of the Liberty Pole by colonial patriots in New York, 1760s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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1700s 1770s 18th Century America American Revolution Colonial Colonist Colony Freedom Independence Liberty New York New York City Patriot Protest Revolt Riot Sons Of Liberty Taxation Taxation Without Representation Uprising British Soldier
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history, depicting the brave colonials defending the Liberty Pole during the 1760s in New York City. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century transports us back to a time of unrest and rebellion. In this vintage image, we witness a powerful scene of protest as colonial patriots stand united against British oppression. The Liberty Pole symbolizes their unwavering commitment to freedom and independence, serving as a rallying point for those who believed in challenging unjust taxation without representation. The atmosphere is charged with tension as these courageous men confront British soldiers amidst an era marked by revolt and defiance. Their determination shines through their eyes, reflecting their deep-rooted belief in liberty and justice. As we delve into this historic artwork, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a single event; it encapsulates the spirit of an entire nation's struggle for self-governance. It serves as a reminder of our heritage and traditions while honoring those who fought tirelessly for America's future. This remarkable illustration offers us insight into one of North America's most significant uprisings—the American Revolution—where ordinary citizens transformed themselves into extraordinary heroes. Let this image inspire us to cherish our hard-won freedoms and never take them for granted.
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