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Rare Opportunity to Step Inside Replica of Washington's Sleeping and Office Tent at George Washington's Mount Vernon
In 2013, the Museum of the American Revolution commissioned Colonial Williamsburg’s Department of Historic Trades to create an exact replica of one of the greatest treasures in its collection—George Washington’s sleeping and office tent. This replica, which has been used by conservators and exhibit designers as a “stunt double” for the original tent as they plan for the installation of the fragile original artifact in the Museum—will be on display May 2-3 at George Washington’s Mount Vernon.
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Finding Freedom Online Interactive and Virtual Resources Orientation
January 25, 2022 from 7-8:30 p.m.Teachers participating in this free workshop will discover the features of the Museum's Finding Freedom online interactive and explore opportunities for using it in the classroom.
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James Forten: Growing Up in the Revolution
November 17, 2022 from 7-8:30 p.m.Join Museum educators for this free online teacher workshop as we discover the story of young revolutionary James Forten and how he experienced the Revolutionary era.
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About the Museum
Learn more about the Museum of the American Revolution in historic Philadelphia.
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The New Jersey Exception in Six Documents (Virtual)
December 8, 2020 from 7-8:30 p.m.In this free workshop, teachers will analyze primary sources and their historical contexts from our special exhibit, When Women Lost the Vote: A Revolutionary Story, 1776-1807.
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Museum of the American Revolution Official Guidebook
Read two excerpts from the Museum of the American Revolution's Official Guidebook published in 2019.
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Newly Discovered Watercolor Featuring Washington’s War Tent Anchors Limited-Run Exhibit “Among His Troops,” Jan. 13 – Feb. 19
On Jan. 13, the Museum of the American Revolution will unveil a newly discovered watercolor painting from the Revolutionary War as the centerpiece of a limited-run exhibit from Jan. 13 – Feb. 19, 2018. The 235-year-old, seven-foot panoramic painting depicts the Continental Army’s 1782 encampment at Verplanck’s Point in New York’s Hudson Valley. It includes the only known depiction of General George Washington’s headquarters tent in the field – the very tent that is dramatically presented at the Museum.
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Shot Heard 'Round the World Commemoration and the Museum's Birthday Celebration
April 16-19, 2021Join the Museum on-site and online to commemorate the anniversary of the “shot heard ‘round the world” that ignited the Revolutionary War on April 19, 1775.
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2022 State of the Museum Address
May 19, 2022 from 6-8 p.m.Museum Members are invited to join us onsite and online for the fourth annual State of the Museum Address delivered by Dr. R. Scott Stephenson, President & CEO.
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Peter Muhlenberg's Pistols
German-American Brigadier General Muhlenberg (1746-1807) carried these English holster pistols during the American Revolution.
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