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STAMP ACT FIGHT, 1766. A fracas between New Yorkers and British soldiers in 1766. The Americans had restored a Liberty Pole cut down by the redcoats. Wood engraving after Felix O. C. Darley (1821-188)
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STAMP ACT FIGHT, 1766. A fracas between New Yorkers and British soldiers in 1766. The Americans had restored a Liberty Pole cut down by the redcoats. Wood engraving after Felix O. C. Darley (1821-188)
STAMP ACT FIGHT, 1766. A fracas between New Yorkers and British soldiers in 1766. The Americans had restored a Liberty Pole cut down by the redcoats. Wood engraving after Felix O.C. Darley (1821-188)
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Stamp Act Fight, 1766 - A Glimpse into the Struggle for Liberty
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Stamp Act Fight of 1766. The image depicts a chaotic scene unfolding on the streets of New York City, as brave New Yorkers clash with British soldiers in their fight for freedom. At the center of this tumultuous event is a restored Liberty Pole, symbolizing the colonists' unwavering spirit and resistance against oppressive British rule. The redcoats had callously cut down this emblem of liberty, but undeterred, the Americans defiantly resurrected it to assert their rights. The wood engraving by Felix O. C. Darley masterfully brings to life the intensity and passion that fueled this historic confrontation. Every detail - from the determined expressions on both sides to the bustling cityscape backdrop - evokes a sense of urgency and rebellion. In this single frame, we witness ordinary citizens transformed into courageous protesters standing up against unjust taxation imposed by an English monarchy thousands of miles away. It serves as a reminder that even in times when liberty seemed distant or unattainable, there were those who dared to challenge authority and fight for what they believed was right. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us reflect on our own freedoms today and honor those who paved the way for them centuries ago. May it inspire us all to cherish our liberties and never take them for granted
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