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When Women Lost the Vote: A Revolutionary Story
October 2, 2020 - April 25, 2021When Women Lost the Vote explored the little-known history of the nation’s first women voters and examined the political conflicts that led to their voting rights being stripped away.
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Hamilton Was Here: Rising Up in Revolutionary Philadelphia
October 27, 2018 - March 17, 2019Hamilton Was Here was a hands-on exhibit revealing the connections between Philadelphia and Alexander Hamilton’s contributions to the nation’s founding.
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A New Nation
Core ExhibitionWhat kind of nation did the Revolution create? The Revolutionaries succeeded in gaining independence, but then came the immense task of creating a nation founded on the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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A New Constellation: A Collection of Historic 13-Star Flags
June 14 - July 21, 2019Learn more about the limited-run exhibit that featured a display of 40 rare, historic 13-star flags.
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Diamond Eagle of the Society of the Cincinnati
December 6, 2017 - March 4, 2018The Museum displayed a priceless Diamond Eagle of the Society of the Cincinnati worn by George Washington in Philadelphia for the first time.
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A Revolutionary War
Core ExhibitionHow Revolutionary was the war? Explore the final years of the Revolutionary War from the perspectives of the diverse people who lived through it.
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Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent
Now Open Through January 5, 2025Witness to Revolution, now open through Jan. 5, 2025, brings to life the journey of George Washington’s tent from the Revolutionary War to an enduring symbol of the American republic.
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Museum Films
Daily ShowingsExplore the origins, experiences, and ongoing legacy of the American Revolution through three engaging films.
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Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia
February 11 - November 26, 2023Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia explored the story of James Forten and his descendants as they navigated the American Revolution and cross-racial relationships in Philadelphia to later become leaders in the abolition movement in the lead-up to the Civil War.
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