"A_Scene_on_the_Frontiers_as_Practiced_by_the_Humane_British_and_Their_Worthy_Allies!".jpg
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Summary
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English:
Horizontal hand-colored engraving showing a British officer paying American Indians to scalp an American soldier. There is a poem beneath the image. The caption is at the top of the page..
Title: "A Scene on the Frontiers as Practiced by the Humane British and Their Worthy Allies!" |
| Date | circa 1812 |
| Source |
Missouri History Museum
URL: http://images.mohistory.org/image/D73EC619-BB2C-B800-642D-4A9E3DD92B52/original.jpg Gallery: http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/147576 |
| Author | LG after William Charles |
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Copyright undetermined
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| Identifier | N27914 |
| Part of | Print Box E- Political |
| Subjects |
Engraving
William Charles horizontal Color War of 1812 Indians of North America Armed Forces Soldiers scalping British American Political cartoons Wars |
| Resource | 147576 |
| GUID | D73EC619-BB2C-B800-642D-4A9E3DD92B52 |
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