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When Women Lost the Vote Inquiries

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Arlington House circa 1868 via Library Of Congress
Gedney, J. F., Engraver, and Publisher W.H. & O.H. Morrison. Arlington House. Arlington Virginia, 1868. [Washington, D.C.: Published by W.H. & O.H. Morrison, Washn.: print by J. Gedney, Washn] Photograph.

Washington's War Tent During the Civil War: Surviving the Civil War

This is the first in a three-part series describing the fate of General George Washington's Headquarters Tent during the Civil War.
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Fashioning Eliza Project

Explore 18th-century gown-making through Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton's fashion with author Susan Holloway Scott and seamstress Samantha McCarty.
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Living History at Home Cooking Demo Making Posset

Living History at Home: Making Posset

The Museum's Tyler Putman and Mark Turdo mix up a festive drink, show examples of posset cups found in an archaeological dig at the site of the Museum, and talk about the history of the drink.
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Living History at Home: A Humphreys's Tavern Meal

Join Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman and public historian Nicole Belolan in the kitchen as they cook a chicken and potatoes meal like what Mary Humphreys and Quansheba may have cooked up in the tavern.
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Kirsten Hammerstrom at Occupied Philadelphia in 2017

Artisan Field Trip with Milliner Kirsten Hammerstrom

Kirsten Hammerstrom joins Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman to discuss her work as a milliner using historical techniques.
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Blacksmith Aislinn Lewis
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Artisan Field Trip with Blacksmith Aislinn Lewis

Aislinn Lewis joins Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman to discuss her work as a blacksmith using historical techniques at Colonial Williamsburg's Anderson Blacksmith Shop.
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Ben Bartgis demonstrates historical writing techniques to a young History After Hours attendee

Artisan Field Trip with Stationer Ben Bartgis

Ben Bartgis joins Museum Gallery Interpretation Manager Tyler Putman to discuss their work as a stationer using historical techniques.
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"Meet Elizabeth Freeman" Performance

Watch the original first-person theatrical performance portraying the life and experiences of Elizabeth Freeman, a Massachusetts woman who sued for her freedom from enslavement and won, produced in conjunction with our 2020-21 exhibit, When Women Lost the Vote.
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Nastassia Parker as Ona Judge

Ona Judge Virtual "Walking" Tour

Hear the extraordinary story of Ona Judge and visit the sites that played a part in her journey towards freedom with Museum educator Michael Idriss.
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