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Bring the Whole Family to the Museum this Thanksgiving Weekend, Nov. 26 – 28

November 8, 2021 Read Press Release

Free Admission for Veterans, Active Military, and Blue Star Families During Veterans Day Weekend, Nov. 11 - 14

October 28, 2021 Read Press Release

The British Are Back! Living History Event on November 6 Recreates the British Occupation of Philadelphia

October 20, 2021 Read Press Release

Celebrate a Revolutionary Halloween Weekend with Turnip-Carving Demos and More, Oct. 30-31

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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author and Historian Dr. Gordon S. Wood to Launch New Book “Power and Liberty” at the Museum, Oct. 26

September 28,2021 Read Press Release

Celebrate Native American History and Culture During Indigenous Peoples Weekend at the Museum, Oct. 9 - 11

September 20, 2021 Read Press Release

Museum Launches Spanish-Language Audio Tour During Hispanic Heritage Month

September 17, 2021 Read Press Release

El Museo Presenta Audio Tour en Español Durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana

September 17, 2021 Read Press Release

"Liberty: Don Troiani’s Paintings of the Revolutionary War" Special Exhibition Opens Oct. 16 at the Museum of the American Revolution

Sept. 13, 2021 Read Press Release

Newly Unveiled “Brave Men as Ever Fought” Painting by Historical Artist Don Troiani Highlights the Crucial Role of African Americans in the Revolutionary War

September 2, 2021 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.

New York Times

A high up view of the War at Sea gallery in the Museum of the American Revolution featuring a sloop

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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.