An 1861 Japanese “History” of the American Revolution

This entire thread is incredible. The picture above: It’s just John Adams fighting a giant snake.

A thread of images from a Japanese illustrated history of America from 1861.

Here is George Washington (with bow and arrow) pictured alongside the Goddess of America. 1/ pic.twitter.com/LoF54y54bL

— Nick Kapur (@nick_kapur) November 14, 2018