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Visitors gather in the Alan B. Miller Theater to see the tent that General George Washington used as his mobile headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Visitors gather in the Alan B. Miller Theater to see the tent that General George Washington used as his mobile headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Visitors view a range of Revolutionary War weaponry in the Museum's Arms of Independence case. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Museum of the American Revolution plaza and building exterior. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Students learn about the diverse range of people who powered the American Revolution during a school trip. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Loyalist Cavalry Troopers Tableau  Credit Moar
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One of many life-size scenes depicted throughout the galleries, this tableau depicts members of the Loyalist cavalry riding into battle in the 'War in the South' gallery. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Visitors gather under the branches of a recreated Liberty Tree to learn about the first stirrings of revolt leading up to the Revolutionary War. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Students gather around life-size figures representing leaders of the Oneida Indian Nation to hear about the difficult decisions that native communities had to make during the Revolutionary War. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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A high up view of the War at Sea gallery in the Museum of the American Revolution featuring a sloop
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Guests are invited to board this recreation of a privateer sloop while they learn more about the origins of the American naval forces during the Revolutionary War.

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Visitors gather in the Alan B. Miller Theater to see the tent that General George Washington used as his mobile headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Guests of all ages can explore Revolution Place, the Museum’s interactive discovery center, and explore four recreated historical environments. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Two Asian American female children utilize the objects within Revolution Place. They are both seated at a wooden table. The child on the left is writing with a quill pen and smiling, while the child on the right is pretended to pour cream into her silver teacup. On the table to her left is a silver tea pot.
 

Guests of all ages can visit Revolution Place, the Museum’s interactive discovery center, and explore four recreated historical environments. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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Guests are invited to board this recreation of a privateer sloop while they learn more about the origins of the American naval forces during the Revolutionary War. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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A mother and two young daughters look at photos on the Revolutionary Generation Wall at the Museum.
 

Visitors can learn about the diverse range of people who powered the American Revolution. Credit Museum of the American Revolution.

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A recreated of an end of Washington's tent displayed with his camp bed and additional camp items.
 

Recreated end of General George Washington's headquarters tent with rare artifacts on display in Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent special exhibit.

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