The American Revolution Images
An Iconic, If Erroneous, Painting
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George Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851 painting by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze.
Give Me Liberty, Or...
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Patrick Henry in the House of Burgesses. Engraving from painting by PH. Rothermel.
Inventing the Boston Massacre
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Paul Revere's effective propaganda; his 1770 engraving entitled "The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street, Boston, on Mar. 5, 1770."
Tea, Anyone?
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The destruction of tea at Boston Harbor. Lithograph by Sarony and Major, 1846.