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Author and Historian Mary Sarah Bilder Challenges Traditional Views on How James Madison Shaped the U.S. Constitution, Jan. 31

December 17, 2018 Read Press Release

New Book Uses Archaeological Finds to Tell the Story of Philadelphia’s Transformation From the 17th Century to Today

December 14, 2018 Read Press Release

Museum President Dr. Scott Stephenson to Appear in an Episode of TLC’S ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ December 17

December 6, 2018 Read Press Release

Celebrate the Season of Sweets with "Cookies and Cocktails" After-Hours Event on Dec. 11

November 27, 2018 Read Press Release

Explore 18th-Century Life in Philadelphia this Winter Break

November 27, 2018 Read Press Release

Politics, Porcelain and Revolution: A Discussion and Demonstration with Ceramicist Michelle Erickson

November 15, 2018 Read Press Release

Portraits from Australia and Ireland to Anchor 2019-2020 Exhibit "Cost of Revolution"

November 14, 2018 Read Press Release

Descendent of Alexander Hamilton Loans Family Heirlooms to Museum

November 13, 2018 Read Press Release

The Top HamilTEN Reasons to Visit the Museum this Holiday Season

November 8, 2018 Read Press Release

Dueling Pottery Wheels, Conservation Demonstrations and Crafts at Ceramics-Themed “History After Hours” Event, Nov. 13

October 30, 2018 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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