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Osceola, Leader of the Seminoles during their war against the United States (engraving)
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Osceola, Leader of the Seminoles during their war against the United States (engraving)
966820 Osceola, Leader of the Seminoles during their war against the United States (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Osceola, Leader of the Seminoles during their war against the United States. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Osceola, Leader of the Seminoles during their war against the United States" transports us back to a significant chapter in American history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Osceola, a prominent Native American leader who fiercely resisted the encroachment of white settlers on Seminole lands. The image captures Osceola's commanding presence as he stands tall and resolute, symbolizing his unwavering determination to protect his people and their way of life. His piercing gaze reflects both strength and defiance, embodying the spirit of resistance against injustice. During this turbulent period, Osceola led his tribe through a series of conflicts known as the Seminole Wars against the United States government. The struggles depicted in this engraving serve as a reminder of the complex relationship between indigenous peoples and settlers throughout America's history. This historical artwork was originally featured in Edwin Hopper's book "The World its Cities and Peoples" published by Cassell around 1890. Preserved within private collections today, it continues to shed light on an important era that shaped our nation. As we reflect upon this powerful image, let us remember Osceola's legacy as a courageous leader who fought tirelessly for his people's rights amidst great adversity.
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