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Virtually Tour the Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier
Read more about the Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier, which stands in Washington Square Park, just a couple blocks from the Museum.
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Artisans and Makers Discovery Cart
Learn more about tools used by artisans and makers working in specialized, skilled trades during the Revolutionary era.
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Martin Myrone: From Gainsborough to Gothic Nightmares
Watch Tate Britain curator Dr. Martin Myrone explore the extraordinary life and art of Richard St. George in its art historical context
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WATCH: Read the Revolution with T.H. Breen
Watch the Museum's archived video of T.H. Breen's November 2019 discussion on his book, The Will of the People: The Revolutionary Birth of America.
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WATCH: Read the Revolution with Caitlin Fitz
Watch the Museum's archived video of Caitlin Fitz's June 2020 virtual discussion on her book, Our Sister Republics: The United States in an Age of American Revolutions.
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WATCH: Read the Revolution with Vincent Brown
Watch the Museum's archived video of Vincent Brown's February 2020 discussion on his book, Tacky's Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War.
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WATCH: Read the Revolution with Stephen Brumwell
Watch the Museum's archived video of Stephen Brumwell's January 2020 discussion on his book, Turncoat: Benedict Arnold and the Crisis of American Liberty.
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Historical Timeline
Learn more about the history of Washington's War Tent from Revolutionary War battlefields to its permanent home at the Museum.
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Real and Replica: Constructing The First Oval Office Project
Learn more about the Museum's partnership with The Historic Trades Department at The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to reproduce elements of Washington’s War Tent.
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Acquiring the Tent
One of the greatest treasures in the Museum’s collection is George Washington’s Headquarters Tent. It was Washington’s sleeping and office quarters through most of the Revolutionary War — where he planned military campaigns, met with allies, and wrote his correspondence. Decisions that changed the course of history were made beneath its linen walls.
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