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Cabal! The Plot Against General Washington
Read an excerpt from Mark Edward Lender's Cabal! The Plot Against General Washington on the challenge to Washington’s command known as the "Conway Cabal."
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Deborah Sampson Unveiled: A Virtual Conversation
In April 2021, costume designer Emilio Sosa, author and Sampson descendent Alex Myers, and the Museum's Tyler Putman's explored the life and dress of Deborah Sampson, who disguised herself as a man to fight in the Revolutionary War, in a discussion co-presented by American Repertory Theater.
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Remembering David McCullough
We mourn the loss of Pulitzer-Prize winning author David McCullough.
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Young Friends of the Museum Present: Meet Michael Idriss
June 24, 2021 from 5:30-6:30 p.m.Meet Michael Idriss, the Museum’s new African American Interpretive Fellow, who will share his vision for developing and delivering programs that explore the lives, experiences, and impact of Revolutionary-era people of African descent.
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Now on View: Art and Artifacts on William B. T. Trego's Vision of Valley Forge
Take a closer look at art and artifacts on display that show artist William B. T. Trego's vision of Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War.
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A Revolutionary Virtual Winter Break
December 26, 2020 - January 1, 2021Cozy up at home for unexpected stories and virtual experiences for the whole family during winter break with the Museum.
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Double Feature: Henry Knox's Winter Adventure
Read excerpts from Don Brown's Henry and the Cannons: An Extraordinary True Story of the American Revolution as well as Phillip Hamilton's The Revolutionary War Lives and Letters of Lucy and Henry Knox.
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Household Gods
Read an excerpt from Sara Georgini's book, Household Gods: The Religious Lives of the Adams Family.
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1774: The Long Year of Revolution
Read an excerpt from Mary Beth Norton's book, 1774: The Long Year of Revolution.
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WATCH: Read the Revolution with Seanegan Sculley
Watch the Museum's archived video of Seanegan Sculley's November 2020 virtual discussion on his book, Contest for Liberty: Military Leadership in the Continental Army, 1775-1783.
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