Top: Detail of Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851) as accurately reproduced, complete with watch fob, in Prentice Hall’s The American Nation. Bottom: Detail of Eastman Johnson’s ...

Lane Memorial Library and the Hampton Historical Society will host a US@250: Big Watch event on May 7, featuring a shared ...

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Groseclose, Barbara S., "Emanuel Leutze, 1816-1868: freedom is the only king," Washington, D.C.: Published for the National Collection of Fine Arts by the Smithsonian Institution Press, 1975, no. 243.

Bedford, Indiana celebrated the 1976 bicentennial in a monumental way. Emanuel Leutze’s famous painting, Washington Crossing the Delaware, celebrates an almost mythical moment during the American ...