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The '''Museum of the American Revolution''' uncovers and shares compelling stories about the diverse people and complex events that sparked America’s ongoing experiment in liberty, equality, and self-government. Through the Museum’s '''unmatched collection, immersive galleries, powerful theater experiences, and interactive elements''', visitors gain a deeper appreciation for how this nation came to be and feel inspired to consider their role in ensuring that the promise of the American Revolution endures. Located just steps away from Independence Hall, the Museum serves as a portal to the region’s many Revolutionary sites, sparking interest, providing context, and encouraging exploration. The Museum, which opened on April 19, 2017, is a private, non-profit, and non-partisan organization.
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''Note:''  The above descriptive information came from the museum's [http://www.amrevmuseum.org/about About the Museum] page.
  
'''Museum of the American Revolution''' gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>The Museum of the American Revolution will tell the complete story of the American Revolution using its distinguished collection of objects, artifacts, artwork, and manuscripts. Permanent and special exhibition galleries, theaters, and large-scale tableaux will bring to life the original “greatest generation,” and engage people in the history and continuing relevance of the American Revolution. Construction is now underway for the new Museum that is being built steps away from Independence Hall, Carpenter’s Hall, Franklin Court, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the Revolution. It will serve as a portal to the nation’s many Revolutionary sites, sparking interest, providing context and encouraging explorations that begin at the Museum’s doorstep.</blockquote>
 
 
==In The News==
 
==In The News==
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*[http://metrophiladelphia.com/history-comes-alive-with-moars-latest-exhibit-from-don-troiani/ History comes alive with MoAR's latest exhibit from Don Troiani], Metro, November 3, 2021.
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*[https://whyy.org/articles/revolution-museum-teaches-how-fife-and-drums-were-tools-of-war/ Revolution museum teaches how fife and drums were tools of war], WHYY, August 20, 2017.
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*[http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2017/05/13/phillys-newest-musuem-celebrates-role-of-mothers-of-american-revolution/ Philly's Newest Museum Celebrates Role Of Mothers Of American Revolution], CBS-3, May 13, 2017.
 
*[http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/06/16/museum-of-the-american-revolution-taking-shape/ Philly’s Museum Of The American Revolution Taking Shape, Sets Open Date], CBS-3, June 16, 2016.
 
*[http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/06/16/museum-of-the-american-revolution-taking-shape/ Philly’s Museum Of The American Revolution Taking Shape, Sets Open Date], CBS-3, June 16, 2016.
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==Info==
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*Facebook:&nbsp;[http://www.facebook.com/AmRevMuseum @AmRevMuseum]
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*Internships:&nbsp;[http://www.amrevmuseum.org/about/careers/internships Internships]
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*Online Store:&nbsp;[http://shop.amrevmuseum.org Shop]
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*Twitter:&nbsp;[http://twitter.com/amrevmuseum @amrevmuseum]
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Museum of the American Revolution exterior rendering.

The Museum of the American Revolution uncovers and shares compelling stories about the diverse people and complex events that sparked America’s ongoing experiment in liberty, equality, and self-government. Through the Museum’s unmatched collection, immersive galleries, powerful theater experiences, and interactive elements, visitors gain a deeper appreciation for how this nation came to be and feel inspired to consider their role in ensuring that the promise of the American Revolution endures. Located just steps away from Independence Hall, the Museum serves as a portal to the region’s many Revolutionary sites, sparking interest, providing context, and encouraging exploration. The Museum, which opened on April 19, 2017, is a private, non-profit, and non-partisan organization.

Note:  The above descriptive information came from the museum's About the Museum page.

In The News

Info