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Support Our Exhibition Voices of Revolution

We are excited to announce a one-to-one matching grant for our Voices of Revolution exhibition—an extraordinary opportunity to honor the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and double your impact. Thanks to a grant from the National Park Service, every dollar you give will be matched, helping bring to life the stories of the men and women whose actions shaped the event at the heart of our national identity. Your support ensures that their voices continue to inspire us and encourage us to learn from our history. Learn more about the exhibition.

 

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Events

Upcoming Lecture - The Battle for the Fourteenth Colony: America's War of Liberation in Canada, 1774-1776

Join us on Tuesday, December 9 at 6:30 p.m. for a lecture featuring historian Mark Anderson exploring and commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American campaign into Canada and the Battle of Quebec.

Exhibitions

Revolutionary Beginnings

Revolutionary Beginnings kicks off our commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War with an examination of three critical and underappreciated battles—at Bunker Hill, Quebec and Sullivan’s Island—that demonstrate how widespread the rebellion was prior to the Declaration of Independence.

New Online

Conservation of a Return of Ordnance Stores

A recent conservation project focused on a “Return of Ordnance Stores” dated January 1, 1777—a detailed accounting of the cannons, carriages, powder, shot and military stores distributed by the Continental Army in and around Boston at the close of 1776. Conservation flatted the four-foot-long manuscript so its information can be studied.