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Rare Revolutionary War Sword Witness to the Siege of Yorktown Donated to the Museum of the American Revolution

October 12, 2024 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution Announces New Native American Interpretive Program Sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal

October 11, 2024 Read Press Release

The British Are Back! Living History Event Recreates the British Occupation of Philadelphia, November 9-10

October 2, 2024 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution’s “Black Founders” Exhibit Wins Awards from PA Museums and the American Association for State and Local History

September 23, 2024 Read Press Release

Explore Native American History and Culture During Indigenous Peoples Weekend at the Museum, October 12-14

September 3, 2024 Read Press Release

Author and Historian Lindsay M. Chervinsky Joins the Museum on October 16 to Reflect on John Adams’ Presidency

August 21, 2024 Read Press Release

Free Admission for Kids During Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September 2

August 1, 2024 Read Press Release

Drawing Capturing the Destruction of the Bastille in 1789, Gifted to George Washington by the Marquis de Lafayette, Set for Display at the Museum

July 25, 2024 Read Press Release

Eight Local Students Join the Museum of the American Revolution for Annual Living History Youth Summer Institute

July 17, 2024 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution Announces First Chief Strategy and Growth Officer Allegra Burnette

July 9, 2024 Read Press Release
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WHYY: "Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia"

June 2023

The Museum partnered with WHYY, Philadelphia's PBS affiliate, to present this documentary exploring our special exhibition of the same name. Go behind the scenes to see how it all came together and learn about one of Philadelphia's most important early African American families as well as the many roles the family played during the Revolutionary War.

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PBS NewsHour: Philadelphia’s ‘Liberty’ exhibit spotlights role of people of color in American Revolution

October 2021

John Yang reports on the Museum's work to tell a more inclusive story of the American Revolution by introducing visitors to the diverse people critical to building the nation for PBS NewsHour.

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CBS Sunday Morning: Inside the Museum of the American Revolution

June 2019

Martha Teichner reports on the Museum, which features a look at how the war changed life for African Americans and Native Americans, for CBS Sunday Morning.

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New York Times: A New Museum of the American Revolution, Warts and All

April 2017

Read more about the Museum's April 2017 opening and the "rock-star object in the collection," George Washington's headquarters tent, from the New York Times.

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Washington Post: Museum of the American Revolution set to open in Philadelphia

April 2017

Learn more about the Museum of the American Revolution's opening in April 2017 from the Washington Post.

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