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Source: The New York Times Magazine

“Visions of America”: seven stories from the founding of the US

An illustrated multimedia special from The New York Times Magazine for the 250th anniversary of the US: seven little-known stories of figures from the founding era, told by seven historians.

The presentation of the Declaration of Independence, a painting by John Trumbull showing its drafters before a room full of delegates
Imagen: «Declaración de Independencia» (1819), John Trumbull / Wikimedia Commons (dominio público)

“Visions of America” is an illustrated multimedia special from The New York Times Magazine, the paper’s Sunday magazine, marking the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Seven leading historians tell seven little-known stories about figures from the country’s founding era.

Each story comes in two forms: visually, through Tim McDonagh’s illustrations that you move through by scrolling, and as text.

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