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Ancestry® and Museum of the American Revolution Partner to Digitize Archive Connected to Black and Native American Soldiers from the Revolutionary War
Nearly 200 rare documents bearing the names of Black and Native American soldiers who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War will soon be accessible to everyone at no cost, thanks to a new partnership between Philadelphia’s Museum of the American Revolution and Ancestry®
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Ancestry and Museum of the American Revolution Launch Free Digitized Archive Connected to Black and Native American Soldiers from the Revolutionary War
Nearly 200 rare documents bearing the names of Black and Native American soldiers who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War are now accessible online to everyone at no cost, thanks to a partnership between Philadelphia’s Museum of the American Revolution and Ancestry, the global leader in family history.
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Portraits from Australia and Ireland to Anchor 2019-2020 Exhibit "Cost of Revolution"
Next fall, the Museum of the American Revolution will present its first international loan exhibition, Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldier, anchored by two significant portraits. Painted by English artist Thomas Gainsborough and Irish artist Hugh Douglas Hamilton, the portraits are on loan to the Museum from Australia’s National Gallery of Victoria (Melbourne) and the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin, respectively.
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Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldier
September 28, 2019 - March 17, 2020Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldier followed the untold story of Irish soldier and artist Richard St. George, whose personal trauma and untimely death provide a window into the entangled histories of the American Revolution of 1776 and the Irish Revolution of 1798.
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Occupied Philadelphia 2023
October 28-29, 2023Join the Museum as we recreate the dark days of the British occupation of 1777-1778 with Occupied Philadelphia, our annual flagship living history event, in Old City.
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Museum Wins PA Museums Statewide Institutional Achievement Award for “When Women Lost the Vote” Exhibition
The Museum of the American Revolution today announced that it has been recognized with a 2022 Institutional Achievement Award from PA Museums for its 2020-2021 special exhibition When Women Lost the Vote: A Revolutionary Story, 1776-1807, which explored the little-known story of women and free people of color legally voting in New Jersey following the Revolutionary War.
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Tickets Now on Sale for 2019 International Conference on the American Revolution, Oct. 3 – 5
A press release announcing ticket availability for the 2019 International Conference on the American Revolution, from October 3-5, 2019.
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Library Pass Program
Learn more about the Library Pass Program, which permits patrons of participating libraries to visit the Museum free of charge.
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PECO Family Membership
The Museum is proud to partner with PECO to offer a Family Membership package to Pennsylvania ACCESS card holders.
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Don Troiani’s Soldiers of the American Revolution
These works by Don Troiani show his original paintings of soldiers alongside the actual objects he studied in his artistic recreations.
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