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Ill.u.s.tration Credits
1, 2, 3, 28, 29, 30, 31 and33: Courtesy of the Bostonian Society, Object Collection.
4: Gilbert Stuart, American, 17551828. Josiah Quincy, Jr. Oil on canvas. 91.76 71.12 cm (3618 28 in.). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Mr. Edmund Quincy.
5: John Singleton Copley, American, 17381815. Samuel Adams, about 1772. Oil on canvas. 125.73 100.33 cm (49 39 in.). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Deposited by the City of Boston, L-R 30.76c.
6, 22, and 24: Courtesy of the Ma.s.sachusetts Historical Society.
7: John Singleton Copley (American; 17381815). Portrait of Rev. Samuel Cooper (17251783), Pastor of Brattle Square Church, Boston, ca. 17691771. Oil on canvas. Frame: 3658 311116 in. (93 80.5 cm), Overall: 3018 25 in. (76.5 63.5 cm). Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA, Bequest of Charles M. Davenport, Cla.s.s of 1901, (43.2.2).
8: Alb.u.m / Art Resource, NY.
9: Portrait of General Thomas Gage, c. 1768 (oil on canvas mounted on masonite), Copley, John Singleton (17381815) / Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA / The Bridgeman Art Library.
10: Mrs. Thomas Gage, 1771 (oil on canvas), Copley, John Singleton (17381815) / The Putnam Foundation, Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, USA / The Bridgeman Art Library.
11: John Singleton Copley, American, 17381815. Joseph Warren, about 1765. Oil on canvas. 127 100.96 cm (50 39 in.). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Gift of Buckminster Brown, M.D., through Carolyn M. Matthews, M.D., Trustee, 95.1366.
12: Copley, John Singleton (17381815). Portrait of a Lady in a Blue Dress, 1763. Oil on canvas, 50 40 in. Daniel J. Terra Collection, 1992.28. Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. Photo credit: Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago / Art Resource, NY.
13: John Singleton Copley, American, 17381815. Paul Revere, 1768. Oil on canvas. 89.22 x 72.39 cm (3518 28 in.). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Gift of Joseph W. Revere, William B. Revere and Edward H. R. Revere. 30.781.
14 and 32: Courtesy American Antiquarian Society.
15: Colonel John Montresor (173699) c.1771 (oil on canvas), Copley, John Singleton (17381815) / Detroit Inst.i.tute of Arts, USA / The Bridgeman Art Library.
16, 17, 18 and 20: Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
19: Nancy Daugherty.
21, 26 and 27: Independence National Historical Park.
23: John Trumbull, American, 17561843. The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker"s Hill, 17 June, 1775, after 1815before 1831. Oil on canvas. 50.16 75.56 cm (19 29 in.). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Gift of Howland S. Warren, 1977.853.
25: Peale, Charles Willson (17411827). George Washington. Ca. 17791781. Oil on canvas, 95 61 in. (241.3 156.8 cm). Gift of Collis P. Huntington, 1897 (97.33) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, U.S.A. Image copyright The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY.
34: Boston Athenaeum.
35: I. N. Phelps Stokes Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
36, 38, 42, 43, 44, 58, and 62: Courtesy of the Bostonian Society, Object Collection.
37 and 56: Author"s collection.
39 and 52: Courtesy of the Ma.s.sachusetts Historical Society.
40: The Library Company of Philadelphia.
41, 59, and 60: Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University.
45: Ritchie, Alexander Hay (18221885). Major General Charles Lee. 19th century. Etching and engraving. Image: 618 4716 in. (15.5 11.3 cm); sheet: 12116 9 in. (30.7 24.2 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924 (24.90.387). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, U.S.A. Image copyright The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY.
46: Popular Graphic Arts collection, Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-5666.
47: Courtesy of the Osher Map Library, University of Southern Maine.
48: Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
49, 51, 54 and55: Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
50: Lieutenant Colonel Francis Smith (172391) 1764 (oil on canvas), Cotes, Francis (172670) / National Army Museum, London / The Bridgeman Art Library.
53: The Honourable Sir William Howe, 1777 (colour mezzotint), Purcell, Richard (c.1736c.1766) (after) / Brown University Library, Providence, Rhode Island, USA / The Bridgeman Art Library.
57: Watching the Fight at Bunker Hill, ill.u.s.tration from "Colonies and Nation" by Woodrow Wilson, pub. in Harper"s Magazine, 1901 (litho), Pyle, Howard (18531911) (after) / Private Collection / The Bridgeman Art Library.
61: Library of Congress, Ma.n.u.script Division.
63: Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
64: John Quincy Adams (17671848) 1847 (daguerreotype), American Photographer, (19th century) / Private Collection / Peter Newark American Pictures / The Bridgeman Art Library.