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Creation Date
1898
Description
Chromolithograph advertisement for a new book about the Spanish-American War by Harper's. The image includes Lady Liberty with sword drawn in one hand and an American flag in the other. She stands on a stone plinth that reads: "of the WAR with SPAIN." On one side of the plinth is a soldier bearing his arms, on the other side is a sailor with his cap lifted up in his right hand. In the background ships fire toward the island of Cuba.
Keywords
Spanish-American War, History, Soldiers, Sailors, Lady Liberty