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The colonies of North America at the declaration of independence, 1776 (1894)
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The colonies of North America at the declaration of independence, 1776 (1894)
The colonies of North America at the declaration of independence, 1776 (1894). An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume IV, Macmillan and Co, London, New York, 1894
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The Colonies of North America at the Declaration of Independence, 1776 (1894)
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. This print takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the birth of a nation. The year is 1776, and the colonies of North America are on the brink of declaring their independence from British rule. Illustrated by John Richard Green for his renowned book "A Short History of the English People" this map offers a vivid glimpse into the landscape that witnessed one of the greatest revolutions in human history. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this cartographic masterpiece showcases not only the geographical boundaries but also captures the spirit and determination that fueled this revolutionary movement. As we trace our eyes across its expanse, we can almost feel the tension between Britain's empire and these soon-to-be United States. The Atlantic Ocean stretches out before us like an open gateway to freedom, symbolizing both opportunity and challenge. Every colony is carefully marked, representing different stages in their journey towards self-governance. It serves as a reminder that unity was forged through diversity as each state played its part in shaping what would become known as America. This print transports us back to an era when war loomed large on American soil - where rebellion against oppression gave birth to revolution. It encapsulates not just a historical event but also embodies timeless concepts such as courage, resilience, and hope for a better future. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry by John Richard Green, let it serve as a reminder that
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