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A New York City newsboy shouting the victory of General Zachary Taylor at the battle of Buena Vista in an extra edition of the New York Herald. Lithograph by Sarony & Major, 1847
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A New York City newsboy shouting the victory of General Zachary Taylor at the battle of Buena Vista in an extra edition of the New York Herald. Lithograph by Sarony & Major, 1847
NEWSBOY SHOUTING, 1847.
A New York City newsboy shouting the victory of General Zachary Taylor at the battle of Buena Vista in an extra edition of the New York Herald. Lithograph by Sarony & Major, 1847
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1847 Battle Buena Vista Child Labor Commerce Herald Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Napoleon New York Herald News Paper Newsboy Sarony Taylor Vendor Victory Westward Expansion Zachary
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This lithograph from 1847 captures a significant moment in American history. In the bustling streets of New York City, a young newsboy energetically shouts out the victory of General Zachary Taylor at the battle of Buena Vista. The lithograph, skillfully created by Sarony & Major, showcases the vibrancy and dynamism of urban life during this era. The image transports us to a time when newspapers were the primary source of information for people eager to stay updated on current events. The newsboy's enthusiasm is palpable as he proudly displays an extra edition of the New York Herald, announcing Taylor's triumph over Napoleon III's forces in Mexico. This lithograph not only serves as a testament to the power and influence of journalism but also sheds light on child labor practices prevalent at that time. It reminds us that even in moments of national celebration, there were underlying social issues that needed attention. Furthermore, this artwork symbolizes America's westward expansion and its growing role as an emerging global power. The victory at Buena Vista was seen as pivotal in securing American interests in Mesoamerica and Latin America. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are reminded of how art can capture both significant events and societal complexities within a single frame.
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