REGULATORS REVOLT, 1771. A gunpowder shipment sent by Governor William Tryon captured by Regulators in Cabarras County, North Carolina, in May 1771. Wood engraving, 19th century, after Felix O. C. Darley
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REGULATORS REVOLT, 1771. A gunpowder shipment sent by Governor William Tryon captured by Regulators in Cabarras County, North Carolina, in May 1771. Wood engraving, 19th century, after Felix O. C. Darley
REGULATORS REVOLT, 1771. A gunpowder shipment sent by Governor William Tryon captured by Regulators in Cabarras County, North Carolina, in May 1771. Wood engraving, 19th century, after Felix O.C. Darley
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This print titled "REGULATORS REVOLT, 1771" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image depicts a dramatic scene from Cabarras County, North Carolina, in May 1771 during the Regulators Revolt. Governor William Tryon had sent a gunpowder shipment that was intercepted and captured by the Regulators. The wood engraving, created in the 19th century by Felix O. C. Darley, beautifully captures the intensity of this skirmish. In the foreground, we see brave colonists on horseback leading the charge against Governor Tryon's forces. Their determination is palpable as they stand united against injustice. This historic event marked an important turning point in colonial America's fight for independence and self-governance. The Regulators revolted against what they saw as corrupt officials who were exploiting their power at the expense of ordinary citizens. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the courage and resilience displayed by those who fought for their rights and freedoms during this tumultuous time in our nation's history. It serves as a testament to the spirit of rebellion that ultimately led to America's independence. As we reflect upon this piece from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember those who stood up against oppression and honor their legacy as champions of liberty and justice for all.
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