Emanuel Leutze’s enormous 1851 painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware” depicts the general ... reflects a “Great Man theory of history.” The museum commissioned a modern version ...
In Colescott’s piece, George Washington Carver ... There’s so much discourse layered into his work—it’s a history painting and one of the greatest American works, challenging us to ...
Major Pete Hegseth narrated the pageantry on the banks of the Delaware before joining Washington in making the crossing.
abandoning Fort Washington in New York City to British control, and eventually crossing the Delaware River into Pennsylvania. However, it was not a mark of failure but a decision that preserved ...
Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River: all are legendary Revolutionary ... led by one of the most vilified characters in U.S. History. “I think people might’ve heard of Benedict ...