CONTENTS
  

American History PicturePack

Collection C:
The American Revolution
and the Early Republic, 1765-1820
  
All the PicturePacks listed below are
included in this PicturePack Collection.
All images full screen, with articles.
  

PicturePack C01: The Background for Revolution, 1765-1774 ● Map, the United States in 1776 ● George III (1738-1820) ● John Wilkes (1727-1797) ● George Grenville (1712-1770) ● A British tax stamp, 1765 ● Isaac Barré spoke against Stamp Tax in Parliament ● Patrick Henry addressing VA House of Burgess ● Patrick Henry (1736-1799) ● The busy port of Boston ● Thomas Hutchinson (1711-1780) ● James Otis (1725-1783) ● Samuel Adams (1722-1803) ● The Liberty Tree in Boston ● "Join or Die," The Constitutional Courant ● Pennsylvania Journal and Weekly Advertiser ● "This is this place to affix the STAMP." ● Benjamin Franklin before the Privy Council ● Detail of cartoon concerning repeal of Stamp Act ● Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend ● John Dickinson, wealthy Philadelphia lawyer ● Boston in the 1770s ● Woodcut showing landing British troops at Boston ● John Hancock (1737-1793) ● Faneuil Hall in Boston ● Handbill urging citizens to boycott British goods ● List of Merchants trading with British ● Carding and spinning wool ● "An Attempt to Land a Bishop in America, 1768." ● Lord Frederick North ● The Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770 ● Joseph Warren, Boston physician ● Christopher Gadsden of South Carolina ● The burning of the Gaspée ● "The Boston Tea Party," December 16, 1773 ● "The tarring and feathering of John Malcolm." ● Philadelphia in 1768 ● Carpenter's Hall, site of Continental Congress ● Charles Thompson (1729-1824) ● The Suffolk Resolves House at Milton, MA ● Joseph Galloway (1731- 1803) ● Journal, Proceedings of the Congress Sept. 1774 ● Burning of the Peggy Stewart, October 1774 ● Society of Patriotic Ladies at Edenton in NC 1775 ● Thomas Gage (1721-1787) ● Old South Church, Boston National Historical Park ● British vs. militiamen, Lexington, April 19, 1175 ● Reenactment of the charge of the American militia ● The retreat of the British from Concord ● George Washington before the Continental Congress
 

PicturePack C02: The American Revolution begins: 1776 ● Ethan Allen, of the "Green Mountain Boys" ● Privates in uniform of Green Mountain Rangers ● A 1775 map of Boston ● Sir William Howe (1729-1814) ● Sir Henry Clinton (1738-1795) ● The battle of Bunker Hill ● Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) ● Richard Montgomery (1736-1775) ● Capitol Place, Quebec, from view taken in 1770s ● John Murray, Lord Dunmore (1732-1809) ● Thomas Paine (1737-1809) ● Page of text, Common Sense, Paine's pamphlet ● Independence Hall in Philadelphia ● The Assembly Room in Independence Hall ● Philadelphia waterfront with British ships ● Richard Henry Lee, head of the Virginia radicals ● Part of text of Lee's resolution for independence ● Jefferson's draft Declaration of Independence ● Declaration of Independence, July 4th, 1776 ● The Great Seal of the United States ● Charles Town, the capital of South Carolina, 1768 ● Charles Town viewed from a British ship, 1776 ● The attack on Sullivan's Island, June 1776 ● The destruction of the royal statue in New York ● The New York waterfront, 1776 ● Richard Howe (1726-1784) ● British landing on Long Island, August 22, 1776 ● Washington retreats, Long Island, August, 1776 ● Franklin, Adams, Rutledge meet with Admiral Howe ● British enter New York City, September 1776 ● The battle of Harlem Heights, September 16, 1776 ● New York fire, September 21, 1776 ● Private of light infantry company in British Army ● Privates in the Hessian Grenadier forces ● Washington inspecting the captured British colors 
 

PicturePack C03: The American Revolution Continues; Foreign Assistance ● George Washington at Princeton, early 1777 ● A poster recruiting men into the continental army ● A private in Sherburne's Continental Regiment ● Deborah Sampson enlisted under a man's name ● Molly Pitcher takes over duties of fallen husband ● Map of the British plan of action for 1777 ● Brandywine Creek batllefield, September 1777 ● General Howe's headquarters in Philadelphia ● General John Burgoyne (1722-1792) ● General Philip Schuyler (1733-1804) ● Fort Stanwyx, near Rome, New York ● Horatio Gates (1727-1808) ● Prisoners at battle of Bennington, Aug. 16, 1777 ● Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga, New York ● Burgoyne's "Convention Army" at Charlottesville ● Seneca chief Red Jacket, or Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha ● Thayendanegea, a Mohawk chief ● Gen. Philip Skeene's sawmill ● Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais ● Marie Joseph Paul, Marquis de Lafayette ● Louis XVI's foreign minister Charles Gravier ● Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) ● Benjamin Franklin at the Court of France in 1778 ● Conrad-Alexandre Gérard (1729-1790) ● Arthur Lee (1740-1792) ● Silas Deane (1737-1789) ● John Adams (1735-1826) ● Baron Freidrich Wilhelm von Steuben (1730-1794) ● Baron Johann de Kalb (1721-1780) ● Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746-1817) ● Casimir Pulaski (1748-1779)   
 

PicturePack C04: Military Stalemate & Political Struggle, 1777-1781 ● Benjamin Chew's house; battle of Germantown ● Reconstructed soldiers' cabins, Valley Forge, PA ● Washington's HQ at Valley Forge ● The Articles of Confederation, 1777 ● Western land claims by the original 13 states ● A 1777 "Continental" bill for seven dollars ● A 1777 Pennsylvania bill for eight shillings ● Robert Morris, the "financier of the Revolution." ● Governeur Morris (1752-1816) ● Henry Laurens (1724-1792) ● Benjamin Rush, member of the Continental Congress ● William Paca (1740-1799) ● John Jay (1745-1829) ● John Paul Jones (1747-1792) ● Serapis & Bon Homme Richard battle ● The siege of Savannah, 1779 ● Lord Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) ● Plan of the siege of Charleston, 1780 ● Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810) ● The battle of Camden, August 1780 ● Nathanael Greene (1742-1786) ● Daniel Morgan, involved with Benedict Arnold ● "The unfortunate death of Major André..."    
 

PicturePack C05: The End of the War, 1781-83: Yorktown & Afterwards ● Count Rochambeau (1725-1807) ● Count Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse ● The battle between the French and British fleets ● Forces of France and U.S. trap English Army ● The Moore house at Yorktown ● "The surrender of the British at Yorktown." ● A cartoon, "The American Rattlesnake." ● "The Savages let loose." ● Washington's headquarters at Newburgh, New York ● George Washington, 1783 ● Signing of Preliminary Treaty of Peace at Paris ● United States of America under the peace of 1783 ● The College of New Jersey at Princeton ● The State House in Annapolis in 1789 ● Jefferson's division of northwest territory ● Washington's triumphant entry into New York ● Fraunce's Tavern served as Washington's HQ ● Washington resigns commission  
  

PicturePack C06: The New Nation, 1783-1800 ● Washington’s home at Mount Vernon.A 1786 Rhode Island pound note ● End of Shays’s Rebellion, Springfield, MA.Bowdoin pardons Shays’s Rebellion participants.Annapolis State House ● The State House in Philadelphia, 1778 ● George Washington (1732-1799) ● James Madison,"the father of the Constitution." ● Pierce Butler (1744-1822) ● Connecticut’s Roger Sherman (1721-1793).Benjamin Franklin ● Signing of the Constitution, September 17, 1787 ● Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804) ● New York parade for federal Constitution ● "The Federal Pillars." ● Arches for Washington reception ● The inauguration of George Washington ● John Adams, Washington’s vice president.Thomas Jefferson, Washington’s secretary of state.Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury ● Henry Knox, Washington’s secretary of war.Edmund Randolph, Washington’s attorney general.Martha Washington (1731-1802) ● Lady Washington’s reception day.Congress Hall in Philadelphia ● Bank of the United States at Philadelphia, 1800 ● The taking of the Bastille, on July 14, 1789 ● "Citizen Genét Formally Presented to Washington." ● The Kentucky frontiersman Daniel Boone ● The old fort at Boonesboro, Kentucky, 1775 ● First water-powered grist mill, Washington County ● Pittsburgh, 1790 ● The beginnings of Ohio, 1784-1800 ● Three of seven townships, under 1785 Ordinance ● A map of Indiana, shows influence of ordinance ● Campus Martius ● A meeting between Indians and whites in 1764 ● A Shawnee Indian ● Anthony Wayne, American Revolution general ● Washington reviews Army at Fort Cumberland, 1794 ● George Washington at the end of his presidency ● George Wasington enters Trenton, 1789 ● Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord ● Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814) ● Conflict in Congress, February 15, 1798 ● American ship Planter vs. French privateer ● Building of the frigate Philadelphia in 1798  
  

PicturePack C07: The Jeffersonian Era ● Map, Washington by Pierre L'Enfant ● "View of Suburbs of the City of Washington" 1800 ● Senate wing of the Capitol, completed around 1800 ● Map, electoral votes, 1800 election ● "The Old House" of John Adams ● John Marshall, chief justice of the Supreme Court ● Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the U.S ● Aaron Burr, Jefferson's first vice president ● Albert Gallatin, secretary of the treasury ● Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813) ● Map of the Louisiana Purchase ● Upper Louisiana territory transfer to U.S., 1804 ● James Wilkinson (1757-1825) ● Meriwether Lewis, co-leader of the expedition ● William Clark, co-leader of the expedition ● Lewis and Clark with Indians ● "Bull boats" near St. Louis ● Sacajawea, (1784?-1884) Shoshone guide ● Reconstruction, Ft. Clatsop, near Astoria, Oregon ● Stephen Decatur (1779- 1820) ● Burning of the frigate Philadelphia in 1804 ● Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton dueling, 1804 ● Mansion of Blennerhasset, on an Ohio river island ● The U.S. Capitol in 1806 ● James Madison, Jefferson's secretary of state ● Dolly Madison (1768-1849)  
 

PicturePack C08: The War of 1812 ● The "impressment" of American seamen ● The United States and the Macedonian ● Detroit in 1815 ● Fort Dearborn in 1812 ● "Scene on Frontier..." ● Fort Niagara on Lake Ontario ● Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) ● "The British squadron defeated by the Americans." ● Battle of the Thames and the death of Tecumseh ● Battle of Niagara (Lundy’s Lane) July 25, 1814.The battle of Lake Champlain, September 11, 1814 ● Plan of battle of Bladensburg, August 24, 1814 ● Joshua Barney, American naval officer and hero ● Capture of Washington by British forces, 1814 ● "The President’s House after the Conflagration.""The Capitol after it was burned by the British." ● The bombardment of Fort McHenry, near Baltimore ● The star-shaped Fort McHenry as it appears today ● Francis Scott Key (1779-1843) ● Timothy Pickering (1745-1829) ● The massacre at Fort Mims, Alabama, in 1813 ● A map of Indian land cessions, 1814-1820 ● Naval battle that preceded battle of New Orleans ● The battle of New Orleans ● Residence of the American commissioners in Ghent ● Henry Clay (1777-1852) ● John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) ● Catching bluefish in New England waters  
 

PicturePack C09: Nationalism and Expansion After the War of 1812 ● Virginian James Monroe (1758-1831) ● Second Bank of the United States, at Philadelphia ● Main post roads, 1804 ● The Bushongo Tavern ● Most late 18th-century travel was by horseback ● Travel in public transportation ● Conestoga wagons such as this one carried freight ● A flatboat ● Philadelphia and Trenton Packet steamboat ● American inventor and artist Robert Fulton ● Robert Fulton's first steamboat, 1807 ● Cincinnati in 1802 ● Cincinnati, pictured here in 1810 ● A map of Chicago in 1812 ● Chicago in 1820 ● A pioneer's home in the summertime ● A 20-star U.S. flag ● This map shows all of U.S.territory 1820 ● The Arch Street Ferry at Philadelphia ● A ship's carpenter plies his trade ● Samuel Slater, the inventor of the spinning jenny ● Slater's first American cotton mill in Pawtucket ● Carding, drawing, roving & spinning at the mills ● "Mule Spinning" in Samuel Slater's mill ● An improved cast steel mold board plow ● Reaping at Syracuse ● Quilting ● Hog slaughtering ● Eli Whitney (1765-1825) ● Eli Whitney's cotton gin  
 

PicturePack C10: African Americans in the New Nation ● Slaves working in a cotton field ● "$30 Reward" for capture of runaway NC slave ● A manumission document ● A violinist with a slave family ● Benjamin Banneker, African-American scientist ● Richard Allen, African Methodist Episcopal Church ● Ratio of males to females in early Republic, 1790 ● A new England kitchen, late 18th century ● Weaving on a power loom in a Samuel Slater mill ● David Rittenhouse (1732-1796) ● Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) ● Gas street lighting in Baltimore ● A camp meeting of American Methodists in 1819