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This is the first in a three-part series describing the fate of General George Washington's Headquarters Tent during the Civil War.

Explore 18th-century gown-making through Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton's fashion with author Susan Holloway Scott and seamstress Samantha McCarty.

The Museum's Tyler Putman and Mark Turdo mix up a festive drink, show examples of posset cups found in an archaeological dig at the site of the Museum, and talk about the history of the drink.

Join Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman and public historian Nicole Belolan in the kitchen as they cook a chicken and potatoes meal like what Mary Humphreys and Quansheba may have cooked up in the tavern.

Kirsten Hammerstrom joins Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman to discuss her work as a milliner using historical techniques.

Aislinn Lewis joins Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman to discuss her work as a blacksmith using historical techniques at Colonial Williamsburg's Anderson Blacksmith Shop.

Ben Bartgis joins Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman to discuss their work as a stationer using historical techniques.

Watch the original first-person theatrical performance portraying the life and experiences of Elizabeth Freeman, a Massachusetts woman who sued for her freedom from enslavement and won, produced in conjunction with our 2020-21 exhibit, When Women Lost the Vote.

Hear the extraordinary story of Ona Judge and visit the sites that played a part in her journey towards freedom with Museum educator Michael Idriss.