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The Nation's Ward': Uncle Sam feeding Government Gruel to snake with head of a Native American, its body round a pioneer family. In background a homestead under attack, and a school for Native Americans. Judge Magazine, 1820
528409 The Nation's Ward': Uncle Sam feeding Government Gruel to snake with head of a Native American, its body round a pioneer family. In background a homestead under attack, and a school for Native Americans. Judge Magazine, 1820.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38406568
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1820 Background Feeding Gruel Homestead Judge Nation Pioneer Reptiles Round Uncle Ward Serpent Snakes
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful and thought-provoking image titled 'The Nation's Ward' from Judge Magazine in 1820 captures the complex relationship between Uncle Sam, the government, Native Americans, and pioneer families in early America. The central focus of the print is Uncle Sam feeding Government Gruel to a snake with the head of a Native American, symbolizing the exploitation and mistreatment of indigenous peoples by those in power.
In the background, we see a homestead under attack and a school for Native Americans, highlighting the violence and forced assimilation that were all too common during this time period. The juxtaposition of these elements serves as a stark reminder of the dark chapters in American history when greed and imperialism took precedence over justice and equality.
The intricate details captured in this chromolithograph invite viewers to reflect on themes of colonization, oppression, and resistance. It challenges us to confront uncomfortable truths about our nation's past while also inspiring us to work towards a more just and inclusive future.
'The Nation's Ward' is not merely a historical artifact but a timeless commentary on power dynamics and social injustices that continue to resonate today. It serves as a poignant reminder that progress requires acknowledging past wrongs and actively working towards reconciliation.
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