-What Key Message Did Horatio Greenough's 1853 Sculpture the Rescue

question 25

Multiple Choice

-What key message did Horatio Greenough's 1853 sculpture The Rescue and the 1874 dime novel cover for a Daniel Boone story, which used Greenough's sculpture as the basis for its artwork, send to the American public?

• A) Both images showed that life on the frontier was unsuitable for women and children.
• B) Both images depicted the Indian as a noble savage.
• C) Both images proclaimed Indian savagery and justified white supremacy.
• D) Both images illustrated how the warrior dominated the frontiersman.

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