Museum exhibit explores life of Alexander Hamilton
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton musical has shone new light on a Founding Father for Broadway audiences. Alexander Hamilton is also the subject of an exhibit at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. The family-friendly exhibit, set to run from October 2018 to March 2019, explores Hamilton’s life and challenges…
Replica ship to provide a glimpse of maritime life during revolution
When completed in April 2017, Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution will feature exciting exhibits that bring history to life. One of its most impressive will be a 45-foot replica of a typical ship from that era. The ship will also tell the tale of James Forten, a 14-year-old free…
Yorktown Revolutionary War Memorial nears funding goal
The city of Yorktown, New York, is dedicating $67,500 to a Revolutionary War memorial, putting it close to its fundraising goal of $225,000. The memorial will depict members of the 1st Rhode Island regiment, who in 1781 defended the town of Yorktown Heights from the British. The 1st Rhode Island…
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