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Watch Dr. Ricardo A. Herrera's January 2023 discussion on his book, Feeding Washington's Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778.

Read more about the process to weave and dye the silk used to construct the Museum's replica of George Washington's Standard flag.

Download, print, and color a coloring page from the Museum, based on Washington's Standard, with a special message of gratitude for service members.

Learn more about textile conservator Virginia Whelan's work to finish construction of a silk replica of George Washington's headquarters flag for the Museum's Washington Standard Project.

View classroom activities designed for teaching about the evolution of George Washington's tent as a symbol of the American republic and its preservation to present day.

This glossary provides definitions that may be useful as you explore the Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent teacher resources, big ideas, and primary sources.

Learn more about how the Witness to Revolution Teacher Resource Guide can be used with a variety of exhibits and digital resources about General George Washington's headquarters tent.

Learn how soldiers of African descent contributed significantly to the war effort during the Revolutionary War, both on and off the battlefield, through artist Don Troiani's paintings.

Learn about how George Washington's tent made its way from the Custis-Lee family to Valley Forge to its permanent home today at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia.

The Museum opened in April 2017, but its collection has been in the making for more than a century. Learn more about the "rockstar" of our collection, General George Washington's headquarters tent.