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English: 19th century lithograph of the Paxton Boys' massacre of the Indians at Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This lithograph tells the story of the 1763 attack by the Paxton Gang against the local tribe of Susquehannock peoples, called "Conestogas" by the English. This print was created 78 years after the fact, demonstrating the lasting effect the event had on future generations.
Date Published in 1841
Source https://lifewithldub.blogspot.com/2020/02/the-visit-to-lancaster-in-sixties-part_10.html
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current15:32, 20 December 2021Thumbnail for version as of 15:32, 20 December 20211,600 × 1,145 (1.67 MB)ArtanisenHigh quality version of the same artwork
09:06, 25 January 2018Thumbnail for version as of 09:06, 25 January 2018600 × 404 (62 KB)JustbeanImage is lighter
14:46, 26 May 2008Thumbnail for version as of 14:46, 26 May 2008460 × 297 (19 KB)Kisb9219th century lithograph of the Paxton Boys' massacre of the Indians at Lancaster. Published in 1841. Picture from english wiki, from user: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Kevin_Myers] == Licensing == {{PD-US}}

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