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CHIEF BILLY BOWLEGS. Bowlegs (born 1810), second from right, with his Seminole delegation and their African American interpreter, Abraham (center rear), in New York City, 1853. Contemporary engraving
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CHIEF BILLY BOWLEGS. Bowlegs (born 1810), second from right, with his Seminole delegation and their African American interpreter, Abraham (center rear), in New York City, 1853. Contemporary engraving
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Chief Billy Bowlegs and his Seminole delegation alongside their African American interpreter, Abraham. The year is 1853, and the group finds themselves in the bustling city of New York. Chief Billy Bowlegs, born in 1810, stands proudly second from the right among his fellow warriors. His strong presence exudes wisdom and leadership as he represents his tribe with utmost dignity. Standing beside him is Abraham, an African American man who serves as their trusted interpreter. The engraving itself adds a touch of authenticity to this remarkable snapshot from the past. It transports us back to a time when Native American tribes like the Seminoles were fighting for their rights and recognition amidst a changing world. In this image, we witness not only cultural diversity but also unity between different communities during an era marked by racial tensions. Chief Billy Bowlegs' delegation showcases how people from various backgrounds can come together for common goals. This historical artifact reminds us of the rich tapestry that makes up America's complex heritage - one that encompasses both indigenous peoples and those brought forcibly from Africa as slaves. It serves as a testament to resilience, cooperation, and understanding across cultures during challenging times. Granger Art on Demand presents this extraordinary piece without any commercial intent; instead seeking to honor our shared history through artistry that sparks curiosity and appreciation for our diverse pasts
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