William Waller’s Powder Horn

William Waller’s Powder Horn

Why were the early American’s fighting in the American Revolution? They were fighting for freedom and liberty. The American army, or the Patriots, were determined to gain their societal freedom from the British rule. William Waller was a rifleman in George...
Path to Independence

Path to Independence

The American Revolution also known as the U.S. War of Independence was fought between the thirteen American colonies and Great Britain during 1765 and 1783. American colonies rejected Great Britain’s imperial rule, taxation policies, and lack of representation which...
“Bonds – Which?”

“Bonds – Which?”

In the image, “Bonds -which?” from Cesare of the NY Evening Post (1917), the propaganda poster depicts an image of Uncle Sam holding chains in one hand and a liberty bond in the other hand with a train moving in a desolate background. In 1917 when this image was first...