Chapter 8 (Hi-res Color)

Picture Credits

p. 277 The War of 1812: British Terror and American Defense

Pyle, Howard, (c. 1810), British officers inspect a group of American sailors for impressment into the British navy from “The War of 1812: Stoking the Fires,” by John P. Deeben, Prologue, Magazine of the U.S. National Archives, Summer 2012, Vol. 44, No.2. Public Domain. https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2012/summer/1812-impressment.html

Attributed to Owen Staples, (c. 1915), Tecumseh, a version of B.J. Lossing’s engraving in wood of Shawnee chief Tecumseh with water colors on platinum print after a pencil sketch by French trader Pierre Le Dru at Vincennes, taken from life about 1808. Toronto Public Library, Toronto. Public Domain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tecumseh#/media/File:Tecumseh02.jpg

Patterson, Charles Robert and French, Howard B., (1959), Battle of Lake Erie, 10 September 1813, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, PD-US Gov-Military-Navy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Hazard_Perry#/media/File:NH&HC43575.jpg

British Burning Washington, illustration from History of England, from the earliest periods, Newly tr., cor., and rev.; and continued to the present time: with illustrative annotations, historical, political, and statistical, from private collections, and from public records, dep, by (Paul) M. Rapin de Thoyras, J. Robins & Co., (1816?), London, PD/PD-US. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:British_Burning_Washington.jpg

p. 278 Pennsylvania’s Coal Canals

Introduction to Laws relative to The Schuylkill Navigation Company from Acts of the Legislature of Pennsylvania relating to The Schuylkill Navigation Company, (1830). Available through Google Books

Lock 60 by J Clear is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schuylkill_Canal_Association#/media/File:Lock60_20070421.jpg

Down Among the Coal Mines-Chutes Loading the Canal-Boats on the Lehigh Canal from Harpers Weekly, February 1873, PD/PD-US. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chutes_Loading_the_Canal_Boats_on_the_Lehigh_Canal.jpg

p. 279 The Battle for the Erie Canal

Alexander, Francis, (c. 1830), Martin Van Buren, White House Collection, Washington, D.C., Public Domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Francis_Alexander_-_Martin_Van_Buren_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg

Peale, Rembrandt, (c. 1823), DeWitt Clinton, PD/PD-US. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DeWitt_Clinton_by_Rembrandt_Peale.jpg

Stacey, C.A., (created between 1850-1930), Locks, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Photography Collection, The New York Public Library Digital Collections, New York. Free to use without restriction.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-5493-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

p. 280 West Point is Transformed, 1815-1818

Statue in the courtyard of L’École Polytechnique by David Monniaux is licensed under CC BY-SA 1.0 Sculptor: Corneille Theunissen (1914). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89cole_Polytechnique#/media/File:Statue_X_DSC08329.JPG

L’École Polytechnique Monument, West Point, NY By Ahodges7 is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0/Cropped https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8899033

West Point Foundry (Exterior) from Locomotive Engineering: a practical journey of railway motive power and rolling stock by John A. Hill and Angus Sinclair, 1892, New York: J.A. Hill and A. Sinclair Publishers, pg. 611. No known copyright restrictions. https://archive.org/stream/locomotiveengine10hill/locomotiveengine10hill#page/611/mode/1up

West Point Foundry (Interior) from Locomotive Engineering: a practical journey of railway motive power and rolling stock by John A. Hill and Angus Sinclair, 1892, New York: J.A. Hill and A. Sinclair Publishers, pg. 611. No known copyright restrictions. https://archive.org/stream/locomotiveengine10hill/locomotiveengine10hill#page/611/mode/1up