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“Winter Weekends” in December Feature Musical Performances, a Silhouette Artist, Ornament-Making, and More Festive Fun
Join Us during “Winter Weekends” in December for Musical Performances, Ornament-Making, and More Festive Fun
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Symbols of a Developing American Republic
Explore symbols of the republic on objects and artifacts found in the Museum's gallery on the New York Campaign.
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Big Idea 2: Decision-Making and Civic Engagement in Revolutionary America
How were the people of British North America governed, and how did they protest to make there voices heard?
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Big Idea 4: Support for Independence
Trace how the idea of gaining independence rose through colonies, even as tensions rose and support became more dangerous.
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Big Idea 7: Remembering the Veterans of the Revolutionary War
Learn how we have remembered, celebrated, and honored the diverse range of veterans who fought in the Revolutionary War.
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At Home Crafts & Activities
Check out a selection of historically inspired crafts and activities below that families can make and do at home.
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Ferguson Rifle
Scottish officer Patrick Ferguson developed a rifle, like this example, that allowed the user to fire at nearly twice the rate of fire of a musket.
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Washington Crossing the Delaware
American artist Harrington G. Fitzgerald painted this version of General George Washington’s famous 1776 crossing of the Delaware River about 100 years after the Revolutionary War.
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Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust's 2023 Lonaé A. Moore Forum
February 25, 2023 from 1-3:30 p.m.In partnership with the Museum, Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust will present the sixth annual Lonaé A. Moore Forum, “It Begins with Each of Us: Fostering Racial Understanding."
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Historian Holger Hoock Examines America’s Shockingly Violent Inception, May 8
Historian and author Holger Hoock shatters the myth that the American Revolution was a tame affair carried out by statesmen in drawing rooms. In his “original, thought-provoking” (Wall Street Journal) recent book Scars of Independence: America’s Violent Birth (Crown, 2017), Hoock shows that the Revolution was not only a high-minded battle over principles, but also a profoundly violent civil war.
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