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This 1861 Japanese version of the American Revolution is incredibly awesome, especially George Washington punching a tiger

 

These images, and the entire rest of the book, are available online courtesy of the Waseda University Library... http://archive.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kosho/bunko11/bunko11_a0380/bunko11_a0380_0002/bunko11_a0380_0002.html 

 

Take a break from politics Twitter for a sec and check out this thread from author and historian Nick Kapur on how Japan described the American Revolution in one of its history books from 1861:

 

It starts out with George Washington as an archer, which is but a small peek into what lies ahead:

 

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17 minutes ago, B-Man said:

This 1861 Japanese version of the American Revolution is incredibly awesome, especially George Washington punching a tiger

 

These images, and the entire rest of the book, are available online courtesy of the Waseda University Library... http://archive.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kosho/bunko11/bunko11_a0380/bunko11_a0380_0002/bunko11_a0380_0002.html 

 

Take a break from politics Twitter for a sec and check out this thread from author and historian Nick Kapur on how Japan described the American Revolution in one of its history books from 1861:

 

It starts out with George Washington as an archer, which is but a small peek into what lies ahead:

 

Dr_oTNlU4AAy7Sa.jpg

 

 

Awesome...it has kaiju...  :lol:

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22 minutes ago, B-Man said:

This 1861 Japanese version of the American Revolution is incredibly awesome, especially George Washington punching a tiger

 

These images, and the entire rest of the book, are available online courtesy of the Waseda University Library... http://archive.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kosho/bunko11/bunko11_a0380/bunko11_a0380_0002/bunko11_a0380_0002.html 

 

Take a break from politics Twitter for a sec and check out this thread from author and historian Nick Kapur on how Japan described the American Revolution in one of its history books from 1861:

 

It starts out with George Washington as an archer, which is but a small peek into what lies ahead:

 

Dr_oTNlU4AAy7Sa.jpg

 

You guys didn't know about Adams and the snake?

 

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43 minutes ago, B-Man said:

This 1861 Japanese version of the American Revolution is incredibly awesome, especially George Washington punching a tiger

 

These images, and the entire rest of the book, are available online courtesy of the Waseda University Library... http://archive.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kosho/bunko11/bunko11_a0380/bunko11_a0380_0002/bunko11_a0380_0002.html 

 

Take a break from politics Twitter for a sec and check out this thread from author and historian Nick Kapur on how Japan described the American Revolution in one of its history books from 1861:

 

It starts out with George Washington as an archer, which is but a small peek into what lies ahead:

 

Dr_oTNlU4AAy7Sa.jpg

 

Washington was the ***** man. Could not tell a lie, was an expert archer, carried a katana, and punched a tiger.

 

Though I notice they whitewashed his repeated inability to protect his flanks...

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