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Shawnee Native Americans besieging Fort Boonesborough on the Kentucky frontier during the American Revolution, September 1778. Line engraving, 19th century

Shawnee Native Americans besieging Fort Boonesborough on the Kentucky frontier during the American Revolution, September 1778. Line engraving, 19th century


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Shawnee Native Americans besieging Fort Boonesborough on the Kentucky frontier during the American Revolution, September 1778. Line engraving, 19th century

KENTUCKY: BOONESBOROUGH.
Shawnee Native Americans besieging Fort Boonesborough on the Kentucky frontier during the American Revolution, September 1778. Line engraving, 19th century

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1778 American Revolution Colonist Fort Frontier Revolution Scenic View Settlement Settler Shawnee South East Warfare


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This 19th-century line engraving depicts a significant moment in American history - the Shawnee Native Americans besieging Fort Boonesborough on the Kentucky frontier during the American Revolution in September 1778. The print showcases the intensity of warfare and conflict that characterized this tumultuous period. The image transports us to a time when settlers and colonists faced constant threats from indigenous tribes as they sought to establish settlements and expand their influence across the vast South East region of America. The fort, standing tall amidst a scenic view, represents both safety and vulnerability for those inside its walls. The Shawnee warriors, fierce and determined, surround the fort with an air of defiance. Their presence serves as a reminder of the complex relationships between Native Americans and European settlers during this era - marked by clashes over land, resources, and differing ideologies. Through this historical artwork, we are reminded of the struggles endured by both sides during this turbulent chapter in our nation's past. It is a testament to resilience, courage, and conflicting interests that shaped America's journey towards independence. As we reflect upon this image today, it prompts us to appreciate how far we have come as a nation while acknowledging the complexities inherent in our shared history.

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