The American Revolution Images

The American Revolution Images

An Iconic, If Erroneous, Painting

George Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851 painting by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze.

Give Me Liberty, Or...

Patrick Henry in the House of Burgesses. Engraving from painting by PH. Rothermel.

Inventing the Boston Massacre

Paul Revere's effective propaganda; his 1770 engraving entitled "The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street, Boston, on Mar. 5, 1770."

Tea, Anyone?

The destruction of tea at Boston Harbor. Lithograph by Sarony and Major, 1846.