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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

Newly Discovered Panoramic Watercolor Painting Reveals Only Known Wartime Depiction of Washington’s War Tent

November 15, 2017 Read Press Release

Celebrate Thanksgiving Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution

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Gingerbread Baking Demonstration and Tasting with Bestselling Author Anne Byrn

November 8, 2017 Read Press Release

Museum of the American Revolution and National Constitution Center Offer Discounted Joint Ticket

November 1, 2017 Read Press Release

Old City’s Cross Keys Café Announces New Colonial Era-Inspired Fall Menu

October 31, 2017 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.

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.