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Marquis de Lafayette's Brazier
This 18th-century brazier, believed to have been brought to America by Marquis de Lafayette during the American Revolution, was designed to hold hot coals and for cooking.
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Art and Our Understanding of the Revolution
January 13, 2022 from 7-8:30 p.m.Educators participating in this free workshop will learn about how imagery influences the way we think about the Revolution and how you can teach your own students to analyze artwork as part of their own investigations of the Revolutionary era.
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1774: The Long Year of Revolution
Read an excerpt from Mary Beth Norton's new book, 1774: The Long Year of Revolution.
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Ukraine and the American Revolution
After years of conflict, Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022. Take a closer look as we examine Ukraine’s history and the influence of the American Revolution on Ukraine.
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Looking Through the Silk Screen: Asian People in the American Revolution
Historian Daniel Sieh explores how the story of Charles Peters provides a fascinating window into the contributions made by Asian people to the American Revolution.
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Thaddeus Kościuszko Virtual Walking Tour
Learn more about one of Poland’s most famous national heroes, Thaddeus Kościuszko, his contributions to the American Revolution, and his influence right here in Philadelphia.
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SOLD OUT | 2022 Lenfest Spirit of the American Revolution Award Gala
June 9, 2022 from 6-10 p.m.This Museum is pleased to honor award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, and journalist Henry Louis Gates Jr. as the 2022 recipient of the Lenfest Spirit of the American Revolution Award as well as Governor Edward G. Rendell as the inaugural Chairman's Award recipient.
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British Soldiers, American War
Read an excerpt from Don Hagist's book, British Soldiers, American War: Voices of the American Revolution.
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James Forten: Growing up in the Revolution
October 27, 2021 from 7-8:30 p.m.What was it like to grow up during the Revolution? Join Museum educators as we discover the story of young revolutionary James Forten and how he – and other children and teens – experienced this turbulent time.
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A Revolutionary Summer
Throughout A Revolutionary Summer, the Museum's special events and exhibits offer visitors of all ages the opportunity to explore the American Revolution and its ongoing relevance.
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