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The Battle of Lexington, April 19 1775. First shots of the American War of Independence, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub.1915
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The Battle of Lexington, April 19 1775. First shots of the American War of Independence, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub.1915
3533995 The Battle of Lexington, April 19 1775. First shots of the American War of Independence, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub.1915; (add.info.: The Battle of Lexington, April 19 1775. First shots of the American War of Independence. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.)
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April 19, 1775 - The Dawn of American Independence: A Historic Moment Captured in Time
This poignant photograph print from Hutchinson's History of the Nations (1915) commemorates the pivotal Battle of Lexington, marking the first shots fired in the American War of Independence. On this fateful day, a group of colonial militiamen stood firm against British forces at Lexington Common, refusing to back down from their fight for freedom.
The image depicts a tense and chaotic scene, with smoke billowing into the air as muskets blaze and soldiers clash on both sides. The brush-stroked illustration masterfully captures the intensity and drama of this historic confrontation. In the foreground, a lone militiaman stands tall, his rifle raised high as he faces off against an unseen enemy.
As we gaze upon this iconic moment in history, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice that defined America's struggle for independence. The Battle of Lexington was just one skirmish in a long and arduous war that would ultimately lead to the birth of a new nation. This powerful image serves as a testament to those who fought for freedom and self-governance, inspiring generations to come.
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