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Museum of the American Revolution Names Dr. Jordana Cooperberg and Karla Trotman to Board of Directors

April 13, 2021 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution Announces New Director of Marketing Jonathan Stiles

April 12, 2021 Read Press Release

Celebrate Revolutionary Women this Mother’s Day Weekend, May 7-10

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Celebrate the Museum’s Fourth Birthday from April 16-19

March 22, 2021 Read Press Release

Six Weeks Left to Experience “When Women Lost the Vote” Special Exhibition

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Museum Wins PA Museums’ Statewide Institutional Achievement Award for “Cost of Revolution” Exhibition

March 15, 2021 Read Press Release

Museum and American Repertory Theater to Co-Present “Deborah Sampson Unveiled: A Virtual Conversation”

March 10, 2021 Read Press Release

March into Spring Break at the Museum with the Whole Family, March 26 - April 12

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Virtual Premiere of New Choral Work “Remember the Ladies” Performed by 40-Voice PhilHarmonia Choir, March 25

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Could Women and Men Be Friends in the Founding Era? Dr. Cassandra A. Good Will Explore the Risks and Rewards of “Founding Friendships,” March 9

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Meet James Forten Performance Credit Moar

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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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.

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.