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John Adams opposing the Stamp Act from the Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, 1765 (engraving)
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John Adams opposing the Stamp Act from the Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, 1765 (engraving)
3626325 John Adams opposing the Stamp Act from the Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, 1765 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Adams opposing the Stamp Act from the Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, 1765. Illustration from Young Folks History of Boston by Hezekiah Butterworth (Estes and Lauriat, Boston, 1881). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22455500
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This engraving depicts John Adams passionately opposing the Stamp Act from the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts in 1765. The image showcases a pivotal moment in American history, as Adams, an influential politician and patriot, stands amidst a fervent crowd of angry Americans. The streets are filled with emotion and tension as they protest against the British government's imposition of taxes on printed materials. Adams' powerful presence is evident as he listens intently to the grievances of his fellow countrymen. His unwavering determination to fight for American rights and liberties during this tumultuous time is palpable. This print captures not only the political climate of 18th century America but also reflects the growing sense of unity among its people. The fury and bitterness towards Great Britain are vividly portrayed through this artwork, symbolizing both individual anger and collective rage felt by Americans across the colonies. As one examines this historic scene closely, it becomes clear that these emotions were fueled by a deep-seated belief in freedom and justice. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into an important chapter of American history - one that would eventually lead to revolution and independence from British rule. It serves as a reminder of John Adams' significant role in shaping the United States into what it is today – a nation built upon principles such as liberty, democracy, and resilience.
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