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Fall into step and join in a traditional Irish ceilidh, a social gathering with dancing and storytelling, at A Winter’s Ball

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.

Explore the American Revolution from its roots in the 1750s through our award-winning multimedia timeline showcasing the Museum's collection, videos, and key dates.

Watch an interview with Dr. Serena Zabin and the Carleton College team behind the Witness to the Revolution video game about the Boston Massacre.

Read an excerpt from Eric Jay Dolin's book, Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution.

Read an excerpt from Ron Chernow's biography of Alexander Hamilton that inspired the Broadway hit musical Hamilton: An American Musical.

Read an excerpt from Gordon S. Wood's new book, Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution.

Read an excerpt from Michael Hattem's book, Past and Prologue: Politics and Memory in the American Revolution.

This excerpt from artist Don Troiani and author James L. Kochan looks at the armies of the American Revolution and further divides each by regiment to take a closer look.

The 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.