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Kick Off the Holiday Season with a Nutcracker 1776 Performance and Chocolate-Making Demos

October 17, 2017 Read Press Release

Yale Historian Dr. Joanne Freeman Discusses her Lifelong Hunt for Hamilton, Nov. 15

October 11, 2017 Read Press Release

Free Admission for Veterans and Military during Veterans Day Weekend

October 10, 2017 Read Press Release

Dress as Your Favorite Revolutionary for $2 Off Admission During Halloween Weekend

October 5, 2017 Read Press Release

November-December Events at the Museum of the American Revolution

October 4, 2017 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution Names Alan B. Miller and Daniel M. DiLella as New Board Members

September 28, 2017 Read Press Release

Film Premiere Event with Panel Discussion Will Explore Indigenous People and Other Cultural Legacies on Columbus Day

September 19, 2017 Read Press Release

The British Are Coming Back! Historic Sites Commemorate 240th Anniversary of British Occupation of Philadelphia

September 18, 2017 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution Receives Preservation Planning Award for Washington’s War Tent Project

September 14, 2017 Read Press Release

New “Third Tuesdays” Series Kicks Off Sept. 19

September 7, 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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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.

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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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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.

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