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Plan of the investment of Boston, 1775-1776 (engraving)
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Plan of the investment of Boston, 1775-1776 (engraving)
3626316 Plan of the investment of Boston, 1775-1776 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the investment of Boston, 1775-1776. The siege of British-held Boston by Revolutionary forces in the American War of Independence. Illustration from Young Folks History of Boston by Hezekiah Butterworth (Estes and Lauriat, Boston, 1881). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23649178
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American Revolution American Revolutionary War American War Of Independence Amerikanischer Unabhangigkeitstag Boston Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Islands Massachusetts New England Siege Of Boston War Of Independence War Scene War Zone
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Plan of the investment of Boston, 1775-1776 - A Glimpse into Revolutionary History
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. This engraving, titled "Plan of the investment of Boston, 1775-1776" offers a fascinating insight into one of the pivotal moments in American history. Depicting the siege of British-held Boston during the American War of Independence, this print captures a significant chapter in the struggle for freedom. The artist's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to that tumultuous time. The map showcases not only strategic military positions but also highlights key locations and landmarks within Boston itself. It serves as a visual guide through which we can trace the movements and actions that shaped this historic event. Commissioned for Hezekiah Butterworth's Young Folks History of Boston in 1881, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. The contrast between land and sea emphasizes how geography played a crucial role in shaping military tactics during this conflict. As we examine this piece closely, it becomes evident that it is more than just an illustration; it is a testament to bravery and resilience. The determination shown by both American revolutionaries and British forces is palpable within these lines etched onto paper. Through studying prints like these from our past, we gain a deeper understanding of our shared heritage as Americans. They remind us that our nation was built upon sacrifice and unwavering belief in liberty—a legacy that continues to shape who we are today.
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