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History Explorer Meet Up: Spring Training in the Continental Army
April 16, 2022 from 12:30-1:30 p.m.Join the Museum for an hour-long, family-friendly event exploring how the Continental Army prepared for long summer campaigns with try-on clothes, drills, and more.
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Historian Colin G. Calloway to Discuss 2018 National Book Award Finalist “The Indian World of George Washington,” Nov. 29
Author and historian Colin G. Calloway will discuss his new book The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation (2018), which was recently announced as a finalist for the 2018 National Book Awards, at the Museum of the American Revolution on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at 6 p.m. The event is part of the Museum’s popular Read the Revolution Speaker Series.
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Last Chance to See Witness to Revolution Over Winter Break at the Museum of the American Revolution, Dec. 21 – Jan. 5
Visit the Museum of the American Revolution over Winter Break, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024 – Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, to celebrate the start of a new year and to say goodbye to the Museum’s current special exhibit, Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington’s Tent, closing Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. Plus, learn what the holidays were like on the Revolutionary-era home front with special crafts, activities, pop-up talks and more that explore colonial life during the winter months.
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Congress's Own
Read an excerpt from Holly Mayer's new book, Congress's Own: A Canadian Regiment, the Continental Army, and American Union.
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Liberty or Death: Relics from the American Revolution
The Museum of the American Revolution is pleased to partner with Sotheby's New York to present Liberty or Death: Relics from the American Revolution.
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First Oval Office Project at Clark Park with the Living History Youth Summer Institute
August 6, 2022 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.Join the Museum at Clark Park in West Philadelphia where students from the Living History Youth Summer Institute along with costumed living historians will set up our First Oval Office Project.
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Collections Society Tour & Reception: Witness to Revolution with Textile Conservator Virginia J. Whelan
June 11, 2024, from 6-7:30 p.m.Collections Society members are invited to a special evening at the Museum to meet textile conservator Virginia J. Whelan for a private tour and discussion with Museum Curator of Exhibitions Matthew Skic.
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First Oval Office Project at Penn's McNeil Center with the Living History Youth Summer Institute
August 5, 2023, from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.Join the Museum at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania where students from the Living History Youth Summer Institute will set up our First Oval Office Project.
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1776
Read an excerpt from David McCullough's book that captures American reactions in the immediate aftermath of the Declaration of Independence.
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American Friends of Lafayette's Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Philadelphia
September 27-29, 2024Join the American Friends of Lafayette at museums and historical sites throughout Philadelphia from Sept. 27-29 for events and programs commemorating the Bicentennial of the Marquis de Lafayette’s 1824-25 farewell tour visiting Philadelphia.
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