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The arrest of Governor Andros during the 1689 Boston revolt. Sir Edmund Andros, 1637 - 1714. English colonial administrator in North America. From The History of Our Country, published 1899
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The arrest of Governor Andros during the 1689 Boston revolt. Sir Edmund Andros, 1637 - 1714. English colonial administrator in North America. From The History of Our Country, published 1899
2956610 The arrest of Governor Andros during the 1689 Boston revolt. Sir Edmund Andros, 1637 - 1714. English colonial administrator in North America. From The History of Our Country, published 1899; Private Collection
Media ID 38413634
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1689 17th 18th Administrator Arrest Arresting Boston Edmund Eighteenth Glorious Glorious Revolution Governor North Popular Seventeenth States United Uprising Andros Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Revolt Sir Edmund Andros
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the arrest of Governor Andros during the 1689 Boston revolt. Sir Edmund Andros, a prominent English colonial administrator in North America, is shown being apprehended by a defiant mob amidst the chaos of the uprising.
The image exudes a sense of tension and drama as Governor Andros is surrounded by an angry crowd demanding justice. The scene reflects the spirit of rebellion and resistance that defined this turbulent period in American history.
Published in 1899 as part of "The History of Our Country," this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the struggle for freedom and independence that shaped our nation. It immortalizes a key figure in colonial politics being held accountable for his actions by the people he governed.
Sir Edmund Andros' arrest symbolizes the triumph of popular will over oppressive rule, making it a poignant moment captured for posterity. This historic snapshot encapsulates the spirit of defiance and determination that fueled revolutionary movements across America during this time.
As we gaze upon this arresting image, we are reminded of the courage and resilience displayed by those who fought against tyranny to secure their rights and liberties. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of those who dared to challenge authority and shape the course of history.
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