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FRONTIERSMEN, 1862. American Frontier Life - The Hunters Stratagem. Lithograph
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FRONTIERSMEN, 1862. American Frontier Life - The Hunters Stratagem. Lithograph
FRONTIERSMEN, 1862.
American Frontier Life - The Hunters Stratagem. Lithograph, 1862, by Currier and Ives
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1862 Ambush American Indian Currier Forest Frontiersman Hunter Ives Manifest Destiny Merritt Nathaniel Rifle Settler Trap Tribe Westward Expansion Wild West
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FRONTIERSMEN, 1862 - Capturing the Essence of American Frontier Life - The Hunters Stratagem
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. This lithograph from 1862, created by renowned artists Currier and Ives, transports us back to the heart of America's wild west during a time of great expansion. Titled "The Hunters Stratagem" it depicts a pivotal moment in the untamed wilderness where frontiersmen navigate their way through dense forests. In this scene, we witness an intense ambush unfolding as two frontiersmen cautiously set up a trap for unsuspecting prey. Armed with rifles and clad in rugged attire, they epitomize the spirit of adventure that characterized those who ventured into uncharted territories seeking fortune and freedom. As our eyes wander deeper into the composition, we catch glimpses of an American Indian tribe observing these settlers from afar. This inclusion reminds us that amidst westward expansion and manifest destiny ideals, there were complex interactions between different cultures shaping this era. The lithograph's intricate details showcase not only the artistic mastery but also offer valuable insights into frontier life during this period. It serves as a visual testament to both the challenges faced by settlers and their resilience in adapting to harsh environments. "The Hunters Stratagem" invites viewers to reflect on America's past while acknowledging its complexities. It captures a significant chapter in history when men like Nathaniel Merritt Jamison dared to explore new horizons despite facing unknown dangers lurking within nature's embrace.
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