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Celebrate George Washington's Birthday this Presidents Day Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution

January 29, 2018 Read Press Release

Museum Renames Patriots Gallery as Eagles Gallery Through Super Bowl Sunday

January 24, 2018 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution Announces New Director of Education Elizabeth A. Grant

January 23, 2018 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution Closes Capital Campaign with $165 Million Raised, Exceeding Goal by 10 Percent

January 22, 2018 Read Press Release

History After Hours Series Returns to Museum of the American Revolution

January 3, 2018 Read Press Release

What Was Philadelphia Like During the American Revolution? Explore 18th-Century Life During Winter Break

December 15, 2017 Read Press Release

Newly Discovered Watercolor Featuring Washington’s War Tent Anchors Limited-Run Exhibit “Among His Troops,” Jan. 13 – Feb. 19

December 14, 2017 Read Press Release

Priceless Diamond Eagle of the Society of the Cincinnati Worn by George Washington Now Displayed in Philadelphia for the First Time

December 6, 2017 Read Press Release

18th-Century Philadelphia-Made Slipware Ceramics Found During Archaeological Excavation to be Exhibited for the First Time

December 4, 2017 Read Press Release

18th-Century Tradition Inspires Colorful Holiday Window Illuminations at the Museum

November 27, 2017 Read Press Release

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Brave Men as Ever Fought painting unveiling

Museum of the American Revolution, Funded by the National Park Service Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail

The Deborah and London Tableau figure at the Finding Freedom interactive in the galleries.

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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.

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.

The New York Review of Books: Camping with Honest George

March 2018

T.H. Breen writes how the Museum gives visitors a sense of the personal sacrifice and frustrated aspirations of those who saw the Revolution as an opportunity to achieve personal liberty.