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Only One Month Remains to See "Flags and Founding Documents" Special Exhibition, on View through Sept. 6

August 9, 2021 Read Press Release

Museum Wins Bronze-Level MUSE Award from American Alliance of Museums for “Finding Freedom” Online Experience

July 28, 2021 Read Press Release

‘Meet the Revolution’ Series Sheds Light on the Lives of Revolutionary-Era Black Women and Men this Summer

July 22, 2021 Read Press Release

Museum Announces New African American Interpretive Program Sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal

July 22, 2021 Read Press Release

Museum Wins Prestigious 2021 AASLH Award of Excellence for “Cost of Revolution” Exhibition

July 6, 2021 Read Press Release

Long-Lost Revolutionary War Diary of John Claypoole, Husband of Betsy Ross, Discovered and Donated to Museum

July 2, 2021 Read Press Release

What Does Freedom Mean to You? Celebrate July 4th Week with Special Exhibits and Events for All Ages, June 28 – July 5

June 7, 2021 Read Press Release

Philadelphia Museum of Art and Museum of the American Revolution Offer “Art & America” Special Discounted Joint Ticket this Summer

May 28, 2021 Read Press Release

Celebrate Juneteenth with the Museum Onsite and Online, June 17 - 21

June 2, 2021 Read Press Release

"Flags and Founding Documents, 1776-Today" Special Exhibition Opens Flag Day Weekend, On View June 12 – Sept. 6

May 20, 2021 Read Press Release
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WHYY: "The Declaration's Journey"

July 2026

The Museum partnered with WHYY, Philadelphia's PBS affiliate, to present this documentary exploring our special exhibition of the same name. Go behind the scenes to see how it all came together and learn about the 250-year global and historical impact of the Declaration of Independence.

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NPR World Cafe Word and Music: What was the soundtrack of the American Revolution?

July 2026

Director of Collections and Exhibitions Matthew Skic and Assistant Curator Alexandra Cade spoke about music in the American Revolution with NPR's World Cafe Word and Music podcast.

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Business Insider: I visited the Museum of the American Revolution ahead of America's 250th anniversary. Here are the coolest things I saw.

November 2025

Explore some of the highlights the Museum of the American Revolution offers in Business Insider.

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CBS Sunday Morning: Inside the Museum of the American Revolution

June 2019

Martha Teichner reports on the Museum, which features a look at how the war changed life for African Americans and Native Americans, for CBS Sunday Morning.

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New York Times: A New Museum of the American Revolution, Warts and All

April 2017

Read more about the Museum's April 2017 opening and the "rock-star object in the collection," George Washington's headquarters tent, from the New York Times.

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