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EVNT2A-00227
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EVNT2A-00227
Carolina colonists fleeing in canoes from a Native American attack.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5884075
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1600s 1700s 17th Century 18th Century Alarm Amerindian Attack Canoe Carolina Child Coast Colonial Colonist Colony Communication Conflict Danger Escape Family Indian Messenger Native Native American North Carolina Pioneer River Settler Shore Signal South South Carolina Southern Transportation Travel Uprising Warn Woman Alert
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a tumultuous moment in American history. EVNT2A-00227 captures the harrowing scene of Carolina colonists desperately fleeing in canoes from a Native American attack. The artist's intricate detailing brings this 19th-century illustration to life, allowing us to witness the danger and fear etched on the faces of these settlers. The image transports us to the southern coast, where a pioneer family finds themselves caught in an intense conflict with Native Americans. As they paddle furiously along the river, their canoes slicing through the water, we sense their urgency and determination to escape unscathed. In this historic depiction, we see a woman clutching her child tightly as she scans the shore for any signs of danger. A messenger stands alert in another canoe, ready to sound an alarm or warn fellow settlers if necessary. This artwork serves as both a reminder of our nation's colonial past and an homage to those who endured such hardships during North America's early settlement years. EVNT2A-00227 is not just a piece of art; it is also a testament to resilience and survival. It encapsulates centuries-old conflicts between European colonizers and Native American tribes while highlighting transportation methods used by early settlers along Carolina's rivers. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, let us remember that history is not only written but also painted – capturing moments like these that shaped our nation into what it is today.
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