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Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776 ca. 1921 Virginia Historical Society Richmond, VA | Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome |
The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with Great Britain, regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire. John Adams had put forth a resolution earlier in the year, making a... | Unrated | |
Washington Reviewing the Western Army, at Fort Cumberland, Maryland after 1795 Anonymous Collection (2) Unknown | Kemmelmeyer, Frederick | GA | ||
Washington Reviewing the Western Army at Fort Cumberland, Maryland after 1795 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Kemmelmeyer, Frederick | GA | ||
Washington Rallying the Troops At Monmouth 1851-1854 Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA | Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb | Unrated | ||
Washington Rallying The Americans At The Battle Of Princeton 1848 Princeton University, Art Museum Princeton, NJ | Ranney, William Tylee | GA | ||
Washington Crossing The Delaware 1851 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb |
Washington Crossing the Delaware is an 1851 oil-on-canvas painting by German American artist Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze. It commemorates General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. That action was the first move in a surprise attack against the Hessian... | GA | |
Washington at the Delaware c. 1849 Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VA | Hicks, Edward | GA | ||
Washington At Dorchester Heights 1806 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | Stuart, Gilbert | Unrated | ||
Washington at Dorchester Heights Oil Boston Public Library Boston, MA | Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb | Unrated | ||
Washington And Lafayette In The Battle Of Monmouth 1854 Anonymous Collection (2) Unknown | Sachs, Lambert | GA |
- American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), the American War of Independence, or simply the Revolutionary War in the United... Read more