John Trumbull’s "The Declaration of Independence" with the following Native American mythological characters instead of the historical figures, 1. Thunderbird - Representing Benjamin Franklin, the central figures are the Committee of Five presenting the draft of the Declaration to Congress. In our reimagined version, the Thunderbird is a powerful and supernatural bird in Native American mythology that controls the weather. It could be depicted as overseeing the event, symbolizing the power and approval of nature over the proceedings. 2. Coyote - Taking the place of Thomas Jefferson, Coyote is often portrayed as a trickster and a shapeshifter in many Native American cultures, but also a creator and a bringer of fire. Coyote could be holding the Declaration, symbolizing the creation of a new path and the trickiness of political negotiations. 3. Raven - In place of John Adams, Raven could stand as another trickster figure known for its intelligence and ability to shape the world. Raven is revered in many Native American cultures, especially in the Pacific Northwest, for its role in creating the world and bringing light to humanity. 4. Bear - Representing Roger Sherman, Bear could symbolize strength, wisdom, and protection. In many Native American tribes, the bear is seen as a guardian of the earth and a leader among animals. 5. Wolf - Taking the role of Robert Livingston, Wolf represents loyalty, and communication. Wolves are highly respected in Native American cultures for their social structure and as teachers or pathfinders. The backdrop of the scene could be a natural landscape sacred to Native American culture, such as a forest clearing or a riverside, emphasizing the connection to the land and nature. The Congress could consist of a variety of animals and [...]