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Experience the “Ten Crucial Days” of the Revolutionary War During Winter Break

December 5, 2019 Read Press Release

Experience the Opulence of 18th-Century Irish Entertainment with Evening Concert, Dec. 4

November 26, 2019 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution Earns the Certified Autism Center Designation

November 25, 2019 Read Press Release

Museum Acquires Sea Chest of John Claypoole, Husband of Betsy Ross

November 7, 2019 Read Press Release

Author and Historian T. H. Breen to Explore Lives of the Ordinary Men and Women of the Revolution

November 6, 2019 Read Press Release

FBI Solves 50 Year Cold Case Enabling Revolutionary War Era Firearm To Be Reclaimed And Put On Display

November 1, 2019 Read Press Release

Philly Improv Theater Brings Hit Show to History After-Hours Event, Nov. 19

October 23, 2019 Read Press Release

Museum Honors Nation's Veterans During Veterans Day Weekend

October 16, 2019 Read Press Release

Explore a Darker Side of History at “All the Gory Details” After-Hours Event, Oct. 29

October 11, 2019 Read Press Release

An Evening with Martin Mansergh and Irish Ambassador Daniel Mulhall Discussing “The American Revolution and Ireland,” Oct. 1

September 3, 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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