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A New Constellation: A Collection of Historic 13-Star Flags
June 14 - July 21, 2019Learn more about the limited-run exhibit that featured a display of 40 rare, historic 13-star flags.
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George Washington's Headquarters Flag
June 14-17, 2018General George Washington's headquarters flag was displayed in Philadelphia for the first time since the Revolutionary War.
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When Women Lost the Vote: A Revolutionary Story
October 2, 2020 - April 25, 2021When Women Lost the Vote explored the little-known history of the nation’s first women voters and examined the political conflicts that led to their voting rights being stripped away.
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The Darkest Hour
Core ExhibitionHow did the Revolution survive its darkest hour? Explore how America would soon learn that it was one thing to declare independence, and quite another to secure it.
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A New Nation
Core ExhibitionWhat kind of nation did the Revolution create? The Revolutionaries succeeded in gaining independence, but then came the immense task of creating a nation founded on the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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A Revolutionary War
Core ExhibitionHow Revolutionary was the war? Explore the final years of the American War for Independence from the perspectives of the diverse people who lived through it.
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The Declaration’s Journey: 250 Years of America's Founding Document
Coming in Fall 2025The Declaration's Journey: 250 Years of America's Founding Document, opening in Fall 2025, will explore how a document created out of a colonial rebellion on the margins of the British empire became one of the most world renowned statements of political rights in human history.
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Liberty: Don Troiani’s Paintings of the Revolutionary War
October 16, 2021 - September 5, 2022Liberty: Don Troiani’s Paintings of the Revolutionary War immersed visitors in the dramatic and research-based works of nationally renowned historical artist Don Troiani to bring the compelling stories about the diverse people and complex events of the American Revolution to life.
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Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldier
September 28, 2019 - March 17, 2020Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldier followed the untold story of Irish soldier and artist Richard St. George, whose personal trauma and untimely death provide a window into the entangled histories of the American Revolution of 1776 and the Irish Revolution of 1798.
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Flags and Founding Documents, 1776-Today
June 12 - September 6, 2021The Museum's summer 2021 exhibit showcased dozens of rare American flags alongside historic early state constitutions and the first printing of the proposed U.S. Constitution of 1787 to shed light on the triumphs and tensions that the United States faced as new states joined the Union.
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