Rip Van Winkle Surrounded by Villagers
Drawing of Rip Van Winkle surrounded by villagers of all ages. One villager is holding a gun and a dog is seen in the foreground.
North Carolina was unfavorably known as the Rip Van Winkle State in the early 1800s due to the state's lack of infrastructure.
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Fogarty, Thomas, Artist. Rip van Winkle surrounded by villagers. United States New York, None. [Between 1890 and 1938] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010715789/.
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