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| Keywords: outdoor LC-DIG-PPMSCA-35280: War of 1812, USS Chesapeake vs HMS Shannon. Artwork by George Cruikshank entitled, “British Valour and Yankee Boasting.” Hand-color etched cartoon shows a British boarding party routing the crew of Chesapeake; in a matter of minutes the crew was subdued and the British flag hoisted. The Americans are portrayed as hapless and cowardly. (7/2/2015). LC-DIG-PPMSCA-35280: War of 1812, USS Chesapeake vs HMS Shannon. Artwork by George Cruikshank entitled, “British Valour and Yankee Boasting.” Hand-color etched cartoon shows a British boarding party routing the crew of Chesapeake; in a matter of minutes the crew was subdued and the British flag hoisted. The Americans are portrayed as hapless and cowardly. (7/2/2015). | ||||
