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The War of Independence and the founding era, carried through the semiquincentennial. Reenactments and living history at Fort Ticonderoga, Minute Man, and Valley Forge; National Park Service ranger programs and evening lectures; seminars, teacher institutes, and the travelling exhibitions marking 250 years.
Dates: July 26 – Jan. 2
The Museum of the American Revolution's travelling exhibition on Washington, the Continental Army, and the citizen-soldier, on show at the Pritzker in Kenosha.
Dates: July 26 – Sept. 27
A recurring ranger talk at the Bunker Hill Monument, five times a day Wednesday to Sunday through late September.
Dates: July 26 – Sept. 27
A ranger-led walking tour of Revolutionary Boston, Wednesday to Sunday mornings through late September.
Dates: July 26 – Sept. 24
A half-hour living-history programme at Hartwell Tavern on the men who turned out on 19 April 1775.
Dates: July 26 – Jan. 3
A major exhibition on the Declaration of Independence and the independence movements it went on to shape.
Dates: July 27 – Aug. 3
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Wayne County Museum in Goldsboro, NC.
Dates: July 29 – Aug. 6
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Whittier Central Library in Whittier, CA.
Dates: Aug. 1–11
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Living History Farms in Urbandale, IA.
Dates: Aug. 1–8
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Bonanzaville USA in West Fargo, ND.
Dates: Aug. 2
Ranger David Lassman marks 250 years since Thomas Stone signed the Declaration of Independence, and how Maryland received it.
Dates: Aug. 3–8
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Mather Homestead Barn in Darien, CT.
Dates: Aug. 5–12
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Sampson County History Museum in Clinton, NC.
Dates: Aug. 5–13
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Marion Public Library in Marion, OH.
Dates: Aug. 8–16
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Fullerton Public Library, Hunt Branch in Fullerton, CA.
Dates: Aug. 10–17
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Fargo Public Library in Fargo, ND.
Dates: Aug. 10–17
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Groton Public Library in Groton, CT.
Dates: Aug. 12–16
Historians Michael C. Harris and Gary Ecelbarger lead this field university on the October 1777 fighting around Philadelphia, with battlefield tours, historic house visits, and off-the-beaten-path…
Dates: Aug. 13–23
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Iowa State Fair, East Market Place in Des Moines, IA.
Dates: Aug. 14–21
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Southwest Brunswick Branch Library in Carolina Shores, NC.
Dates: Aug. 18–26
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Covina Teen Center in Covina, CA.
Dates: Aug. 19
Historian Alexander Cain on Loyalist families, displacement, and exile in the months before independence.
Dates: Aug. 20
Historian Michael Harris on the fighting and military operations along the Delaware River during the Revolution.
Dates: Aug. 21–30
The American Revolution Experience travelling exhibition on show at Portsmouth Historical Society in Portsmouth, RI.
Dates: Aug. 22
A presentation on the geographic, international, political, military, and social factors behind American victory.