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The Last Muster
Read this excerpt from Maureen Taylor’s book that complied over 50 19th-century photographs and shares biographical information for each person.
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Thanks a Million! Museum of the American Revolution Welcomes One Millionth Visitor
The Museum of the American Revolution in historic Philadelphia welcomed its one millionth visitor in November 2021.
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Read the Revolution Speaker Series with Cassandra Good
March 9, 2021 from 6-7:15 p.m.Join Dr. Cassandra A. Good as she shines a light on the men and women who took risks to form friendships with each other during the Revolutionary era in a discussion on her book, Founding Friendships.
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Revolutionary Mothers
This excerpt from Carol Berkin shows that while women different experiences of the American Revolution, they each played a unique role in its efforts.
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Thomas Paine and the Dangerous Word
Read an excerpt from Thomas Paine and the Dangerous Word, written by Sarah Jane Marsh and illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham.
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Standing in Their Own Light: African American Patriots in the American Revolution
April 5, 2022 from 7-8:30 p.m.Educators are invited to join this free workshop as we welcome historian and author Judith Van Buskirk while she guides an exploration of the complicated decisions and experiences of Revolutionary soldiers of color.
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Reading List: The Role of Cities in the American Revolution
Check out nine suggested readings from our collection of Read the Revolution book excerpts addressing the role of cities in the American Revolution.
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Reading List: Authors Featured at 2022 Conference on Collecting the Revolutionary War
Read a selection of excerpts from books written by 2022 Conference on Collecting the American Revolution presenters.
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Slave Counterpoint
This excerpt from Phillip Morgan explains the value of studying slave culture in the eighteenth century and “humanizing the institution of slavery.”
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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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