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The political raree-show: or a picture of parties and politics, during and at the close of the last session of Parliament, June 1779

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The political raree-show: or a picture of parties and politics, during and at the close of the last session of Parliament, June 1779

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Print shows a man directing a boy to view a peepshow of events and actions of the British government, as well as international affairs involving England. The peepshow presents 12 views in three columns; number 2, at the top of the middle column, is titled "The generals in America doing nothing, or worse than nothing." It depicts General William Howe asleep outside his tent while in the background General Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga.

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01/01/1779
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Library of Congress
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