A Native Soldier Allied With the British Killed a Young White Woman in 1777. Propaganda Transformed Her Into a Martyr of the American Revolution
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer_public/29/42/294206ee-f00a-4c2d-aabf-96a28f538cd1/jane-mccrea.png)
Latest articles | smithsonianmag.com...
The patriots weaponized Jane McCrea’s death to demonize their enemies and paint Indigenous people as uniquely violent