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Museum Receives Prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities Grant

April 7, 2020 Read Press Release

Museum Hosts Free “Virtual Spring Break” from April 6-17

March 31, 2020 Read Press Release

Explore the Museum from Anywhere with Virtual Gallery Tours and More

March 16, 2020 Read Press Release

Harvard University’s Dr. Vincent Brown to Discuss New Book on 18th-Century Slave Rebellion Tacky’s Revolt, Feb. 12

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Dr. Stephen Brumwell to Present a Provocative Interpretation of Benedict Arnold’s Journey from Hero to Traitor, Jan. 30

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Watch (and Learn!) Irish Social Dances at “A Winter’s Ball,” Jan. 21

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Philadelphia Jazz Project to Perform a Lyrical MLK Celebration, Jan. 18

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Create Your Own Superpowered Historical Figure During “Cartooning Around” Workshop, Dec. 29

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Enjoy the Music of 18th-Century Ireland this Holiday Season, Dec. 26-30

December 11, 2019 Read Press Release

Mark R. Shenkman Named to Museum of the American Revolution’s Board of Directors

December 9, 2019 Read Press Release
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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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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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