MINERVA, Goddess of Wisdom leads America in “The Apotheosis of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington.” The Apotheosis of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington is a copperplate-printed toile fabric produced in several colorways in Britain between 1785-1800, after the first defeat of the British Empire. A banner reads “Where Liberty Dwells, There is My Country.”
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“Man’s achievements rest upon the use of symbols (…) we must consider ourselves as a symbolic, semantic class of life, and those who rule the symbols, rule us.”
ALFRED KORZYBSKI, science and sanity (1933), p. 76
The American Minervan 
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