Search Results
Filter By:
Showing 561–570 of 1209 results for Flags and Founding Documents
Big Idea 6: Choosing Sides
View the Finding Freedom Teacher Guide Big Idea 6 to find lesson plans, resources, and worksheets available to download and print.
Read More
Big Idea 7: Wartime Experiences
View the Finding Freedom Teacher Guide Big Idea 7 to find lesson plans, resources, and worksheets available to download and print.
Read More
Big Idea 8: After the War
View the Finding Freedom Teacher Guide Big Idea 8 to find lesson plans, resources, and worksheets available to download and print.
Read More

AmRev360: The Revolutionary Promise of Citizenship
Dr. Juan Giarrizzo and Dana Devon join Dr. R. Scott Stephenson to discuss American citizenship and the Museum's free Citizenship Initiative.
Read More
How History and Theater Can Work Together to Engage Audiences, Evening Panel Discussion
A panel discussion as part of the Museum's "Year of Hamilton" programming, discussing the balance between artistic license with historical accuracy
Read Press Release
Historian Dr. Caitlin Fitz to Discuss Latin American Independence and the American Revolution in Free Virtual Event June 30
Author and historian Dr. Caitlin Fitz will discuss her award-winning first book, Our Sister Republics: The United States in an Age of American Revolutions, in a virtual conversation with Museum President and CEO Dr. R. Scott Stephenson.
Read Press Release

Preeminent Constitutional Scholar Akhil Reed Amar to Join the Museum as Buchholz Lecturer to Discuss “The Words that Made Us," Sept. 21
Preeminent constitutional scholar and Yale University professor Akhil Reed Amar joins the Museum of the American Revolution as the distinguished lecturer for the fifth Carl M. Buchholz Memorial Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, from 6 – 7 p.m.
Read Press Release
Last Chance to See Two Highly Detailed 18th-Century Paintings of Yorktown Battle
Only one month remains to see two 18th-century paintings depicting the last major land battle of the Revolutionary War on display at the Museum of the American Revolution. The paintings, “Le Siège de Yorktown” (The Siege of Yorktown) and “La Prise de Yorktown” (The Surrender of Yorktown), are incredibly detailed and populated with hundreds of tiny figures, like 18th-century “Where’s Waldo?” scenes. They will be on display until Sunday, September 24.
Read Press Release
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.
Read Press Release

Living History at Home: A Humphreys's Tavern Meal
Join Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman and public historian Nicole Belolan in the kitchen as they cook a chicken and potatoes meal like what Mary Humphreys and Quansheba may have cooked up in the tavern.
Read More