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Now Open: Witness to Revolution

Our newest special exhibit 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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New: The Davenport Letters

Explore letters written by brothers James and Isaac How Davenport while serving in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

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