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NATI2A-00131
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NATI2A-00131
Cheyenne people going to their reservation, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883399
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This print titled "NATI2A-00131" takes us back to the 1870s, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Cheyenne people as they journey towards their reservation. The hand-colored woodcut, derived from a 19th-century illustration, beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment in American history. In this vintage image, we see a resilient Cheyenne family embarking on horseback through the vast and rugged landscapes of the American West. A female rider leads the way with grace and determination, symbolizing strength amidst adversity. Behind her, children cling tightly to their horses while a woman cradles an infant close to her chest – showcasing both bravery and vulnerability. The hardships faced by these Native Americans during their arduous travel are palpable; yet, there is an undeniable sense of resilience emanating from each member of this group. Their reliance on pack animals such as horses highlights their deep connection with nature and resourcefulness in navigating challenging terrains. As we delve into this visual narrative, it becomes evident that this image represents more than just a historical moment; it encapsulates an entire era marked by westward expansion and Indian removal policies. It serves as a poignant reminder of North America's complex history while honoring the strength and spirit of indigenous peoples who endured immense challenges throughout their journey towards reservation life. This artful depiction invites us to reflect upon our shared past while fostering appreciation for Native American culture and heritage within United States history.
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