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Angry protestors during Shays Rebellion in Massachusetts, 1786-1787.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration
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Media ID 5877552
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1700s 1787 18th Century Battle Conflict Massachusetts New England Protest Rebellion Revolt Riot 1786 Fist Fight Shays Shays Rebellion
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This hand-colored engraving captures the intense atmosphere of Shays Rebellion, a historic event that unfolded in Massachusetts between 1786 and 1787. The image depicts angry protestors engaged in a fierce battle against authorities during this significant revolt. With their fists raised and faces contorted with rage, these American rioters symbolize the spirit of resistance that defined this tumultuous period. The illustration itself is a vintage masterpiece from the 19th century, offering us a glimpse into the artistry of that era. Its intricate details bring to life the conflict and chaos that permeated New England during Shays Rebellion. This rebellion was led by Daniel Shays, whose name became synonymous with defiance against oppressive governance. As we delve into history through this print, we are transported back to an era when ordinary citizens fought for their rights and challenged authority head-on. It serves as a reminder of our nation's enduring commitment to freedom and justice. This print from North Wind Picture Archives showcases not only the historical significance of Shays Rebellion but also highlights the artistic brilliance behind capturing such pivotal moments in time. As we gaze upon this illustration, let us remember those who bravely stood up for what they believed in and honor their contributions to shaping America's democratic ideals.
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