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Alexander McGillivray, Creek leader, late 1700s.
Hand colored engraving
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Media ID 5884537
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1700s 18th Century Alabama American Indian American Revolution Amerindian Chief Creek East Eastern Indian Native Native American Revolutionary War
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This print showcases Alexander McGillivray, a prominent Creek leader during the late 1700s. The hand-colored engraving beautifully captures his striking presence and highlights his significant role in American history. Dressed in a distinguished military uniform, McGillivray stands as an emblematic figure of Native American leadership and resistance during the tumultuous times of the American Revolution. The illustration transports us back to the 18th century Eastern Creek region, where this influential chief played a pivotal role in shaping alliances with both British and American forces. As one of Britain's trusted allies, McGillivray's strategic decisions had far-reaching consequences for North America. His legacy extends beyond mere military prowess; he was also known for his diplomatic skills and negotiation abilities. This vintage artwork serves as a visual testament to his enduring impact on Alabama's history and the broader United States. As we gaze upon this historic image, let it serve as a reminder of the complex tapestry that is Native American history within our nation's narrative. It invites us to reflect on their resilience, contributions, and ongoing struggles for recognition and justice
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