{"product_id":"america-250-design-004","title":"Valley Forge — The Winter That Forged a Nation — America 250","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValley Forge — The Winter That Forged a Nation.\u003c\/strong\u003e During the winter of 1777–1778, George Washington and the Continental Army endured bitter cold, shortages, sickness, and uncertainty at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. It was not the site of a great battlefield victory. Instead, it became a turning point in the making of an army—and in the struggle for American independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoldiers built roughly 2,000 log huts for shelter. Prussian officer Baron Friedrich von Steuben introduced disciplined drills that helped turn a struggling force into a more coordinated army. Members of the Oneida Nation also brought much-needed food and support. When Washington's troops departed in June 1778, they were better trained and more capable of standing against British forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValley Forge reminds us that history is not shaped by victories alone. Sometimes the defining moment is the winter people endure together—and the resolve they carry into spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of our America 250 collection, this Liberty Art Note is collectible artwork printed on authentic U.S. currency, not an official government commemorative issue. Each note is individually hand-signed; signature colors and counts may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArtist's Finishing Touches: Most uncut sheets receive hand-painted accents at the artist's discretion. The placement, colors, and extent of these enhancements vary, making each finished sheet individually distinctive. Single Art Notes are not hand-painted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArt meets Americana. Printed on authentic U.S. currency, each Liberty Art Note celebrates the people, moments, and stories that shape American culture. Created to spark joy, stir memories, and inspire conversation—a meaningful addition to your collection or a memorable gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Liberty Note is individually signed by hand. Signature colors and the number of signatures vary by design, adding to the individual character of each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSerial numbers and exact artwork placement vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent tribute artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLiberty is an independent art studio creating collectible artwork inspired by American history, sports, and culture. Our pieces are made one at a time in small batches. Tribute and fan artwork are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any depicted athlete, public figure, team, league, brand, or their representatives. They are independently created works of art, not officially licensed merchandise.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liberty Lockbox LLC","offers":[{"title":"Single $1 Art Note","offer_id":50603931631785,"sku":"A250-004-S1","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single $2 Art Note","offer_id":50603931664553,"sku":"A250-004-S2","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Uncut $1 Sheet","offer_id":50603931697321,"sku":"A250-004-U1","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Uncut $2 Sheet","offer_id":50603931730089,"sku":"A250-004-U2","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/9034\/3337\/files\/america-250-004.jpg?v=1791861424","url":"https:\/\/libertyartnotes.com\/products\/america-250-design-004","provider":"Liberty Art Notes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}