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The Stamp Act Riots at Boston, 25th August 1765, from Youths History of

BAL111631 The Stamp Act Riots at Boston, 25th August 1765, from Youths History of the United States by Ellis (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: imposed by parliament to pay for British troops in North America; restricts imports of American goods into colonies; ); American, out of copyright

Media ID 12693683

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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an engraving of The Stamp Act Riots at Boston, 25th August 1765. This captivating image from Youth's History of the United States by Ellis, showcases a pivotal moment in American history. The black and white photograph from Fine Art Finder brings the past to life, making this mug not just a beverage container but a conversation starter and a unique piece of decor. Perfect for history enthusiasts, teachers, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of our past.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Stamp Act Riots at Boston on August 25th, 1765. The engraving, taken from "Youths History of the United States" by Ellis, showcases the intense atmosphere during this significant event. The image transports us back to colonial times, where tensions between Britain and its American colonies were reaching a boiling point. The Stamp Act was imposed by Parliament as a means to finance British troops stationed in North America and restrict imports of American goods into the colonies. However, it was met with fierce opposition from colonists who saw it as an infringement on their rights. In this scene, we witness a chaotic gathering of protesters in Boston. A drummer stands prominently amidst the crowd, his rhythmic beats echoing defiance against British rule. Effigies burn fiercely in protest while demonstrators passionately voice their discontent. The image serves as a powerful reminder of New England's resistance against oppressive policies and their determination for independence. It encapsulates the spirit that would eventually lead to the Revolutionary War and America's fight for freedom. Preserved within this historic photograph is not just an artistic representation but also a testament to the courage and resilience displayed by those who fought for liberty during these tumultuous times.

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