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Here's some incredible pro-independence propaganda from the American Revolution

Business InsiderJul 5, 2015, 02:05 IST

This is part of Paul Revere's depiction of the Boston Massacre.

During the Revolutionary War, Benjamin Franklin and Paul Revere were among the people who created stunning pieces of art that inspired the fight for America's independence.

These intricate pieces of propaganda were printed in papers and pamphlets, and delivered throughout the colonies. These images were a patriotic call to arms and the sentiments conveyed in them inspired other wartime art generations later.

This post is originally by Laura Stampler