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Tickets Now on Sale for 2022 Conference on “Collecting the Revolutionary War,” April 7–9
The Museum of the American Revolution’s 2022 Conference on Collecting the Revolutionary War from April 7 – 9, 2022, will bring historians, museum professionals, and collectors together to discuss how ideas about objects have influenced collecting and public history over the past 250 years.
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The Jeremy Winston Chorale's Black Founders-Inspired Musical Performance
Watch the Jeremy Winston Chorale's May 2023 performance inspired by the Museum's special exhibition, Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia.
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Newly Discovered Panoramic Watercolor Painting Reveals Only Known Wartime Depiction of Washington’s War Tent
The recent discovery of a 235-year-old, seven-foot panoramic painting offers an invaluable glimpse into the Revolutionary War. The sweeping watercolor painting of the fall 1782 Continental Army encampment at Verplanck’s Point, New York, contains the only known wartime depiction of General Washington’s headquarters tent, his command center throughout the war.
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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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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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Read the Revolution Speaker Series with Tim McGrath
November 15, 2023, from 6:30-8 p.m.Join author and avid sailor Tim McGrath at the Museum for a special presentation, “’What Think You of an American Fleet?’: The Rise and Fall of the Continental Navy,” to kickoff the Museum's 2023-24 Read the Revolution Speaker Series.
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Mother's Day Weekend at the Museum
May 7-8, 2022Celebrate inspiring, trailblazing women this Mother’s Day weekend at the Museum and learn about the diverse women that played vital, often unsung roles on the home front and with armies on campaign during the Revolutionary War.
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The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
Read an excerpt from Bernard Bailyn's The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution.
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Revolution Song
This excerpt from Russell Shorto weaves together the life stories of six historical figures against the backdrop of the American Revolution.
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Read the Revolution with Julie Winch featuring Atwood "Kip" Forten Jacobs
Watch Dr. Julie Winch's April 2023 discussion on her book, A Gentleman of Color: The Life of James Forten, where she was joined by Forten descendant Atwood "Kip" Forten Jacobs.
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