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An 18th-Century Twist on Spring Training: Training the Continental Army!
During Spring Break from Saturday, March 24 – Sunday, April 8, 2018, the Museum of the American Revolution will offer family-friendly activities and daily demonstrations that explore what life was like for the Continental Army and its followers during that spring of 1778.
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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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Remarkable Women of New England
This excerpt from Carole Owens explores women’s various roles and responsibilities between 1754 and 1787, including those of laborers and business owners.
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March to Valley Forge
This iconic depiction of the march to Valley Forge by William B. T. Trego was painted in Philadelphia and exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1883.
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"Americans Will Always Fight for Liberty" Poster
This poster, produced by the U.S. Office of War Information during World War II, makes a direct link between the Revolutionary War and the fight against the Axis powers.
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Peter Perit’s Powder Horn
Captain Peter Perit used this powder horn, featuring decorations that include the lion and unicorn from the British Royal Coat of Arms, at the Siege of Boston in 1775.
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Grand Forage 1778
This excerpt from Todd Braisted details how the British Army gathered provisions and battled with American soldiers and civilians for supplies and loyalties
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The Museum Marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2023
Learn more about the Museum's May 2023 programs to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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AmRev Presents: Betsy Ross Beyond the Flag with American Repertory Theater
March 16, 2022 from 6:30-7:30 p.m.Join A.R.T. and the Museum for a virtual conversation on the life, legacy, and myths of Betsy Ross with author and historian Dr. Marla Miller and actor Lenne Klingaman (Waitress National Tour).
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Teaching Washington’s Complex Legacy
February 17, 2022 from 7-8:30 p.m.Teachers participating in this free workshop in partnership with Mount Vernon will explore George Washington’s complicated legacies as related to slavery through the use of primary sources and digital classroom resources.
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