The traveling exhibit includes 12 panels highlighting thematic connections between profiled individuals and three interactive kiosks that connect to the full digital biographies, provide documentary context on the Revolutionary War and offer information on how to visit the places tied to these individuals today. Presented by the ABA Standing Committee on the Law Library of Congress, this traveling exhibit celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence will explore our founding document’s heroic and controversial legacy, examining how independence from monarchy promoted democratic principles and upheld the rule of The Museum of the American Revolution today announces new details of its exhibition plans for "The Declaration’s Journey" related to its display of rare early printings of the Declaration and a variety of international declarations of independence issued since 1776. From Richard Henry Lee’s resolution for independence to the Bicentennial reproductions, these documents highlight the Declaration’s enduring symbol of freedom, liberty, and the pursuit of a more perfect union. Exhibit opens Friday in Seattle The Dunlap Broadside, an official copy of the Declaration of Independence, will be on display Friday through Sept. 1 at the Museum of History & Industry, 2700 24th Ave. E., from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Thursday, when the museum is open until 8 p.m. A fair copy of the committee draft of the Declaration of Independence is read in Congress. Congress debates and revises the Declaration of Independence. (Pictured: Jefferson's "rough Draught" of the Declaration) Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. There’s no better place to embrace the full story of the American Revolution, from twilight of colonial unrest that led to the Declaration of Independence across the 13 Colonies. Exhibit Renovations The National Archives in Washington, DC, is redesigning its permanent galleries, Discovery Center, and theater. This once-in-a-generation renovation, undertaken in partnership with the National Archives Foundation, is part of the Archives' celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. To prepare the new spaces, the Public Vaults exhibition is The traveling exhibition will appear in small towns in Indiana during the semiquincentennial, which will celebrate the anniversary of the signing of the historic document which launched the American Revolution on July 4, 1776. traveling exhibit visiting about 100 cities in all fifty states plus the district of columbia Siteline Productions designed, implemented and managed an 18-month tour of Norman Lear’s Dunlap Broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence. Make a difference by supporting the ABA Standing Committee on the Law Library of Congress Presented by the ABA Standing Committee on the Law Library of Congress, this traveling exhibit celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence will explore our founding document’s heroic and controversial legacy, examining how independence from monarchy promoted Live the Revolution Using the HistoPad, an interactive tablet, travel to Boston for a tea party, Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence, Yorktown to declare victory, and, of course, Versailles to sign a treaty. A traveling exhibition organized by the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Voices and Votes celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and its legacy on the progress of American democracy. The American Revolution Experience will travel to scores of libraries, historical societies and museums through the spring of 2025, introducing visitors to a cast of historical characters with diverse experiences throughout the conflict and the places they visited on their journey. Smithsonian traveling exhibition highlighting democracy coming to Indiana The Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street, in partnership with Indiana Humanities, is bringing its traveling exhibition Voices and Votes: Democracy in America to small towns across the Hoosier state in 2026. This visually captivating exhibition will gather together for the first time in one place some of the most important and rare documents, works of art, and artifacts from around the world that reflect the complex 250-year history and legacy of the Declaration of Independence. Learn more about the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence and the 39 who signed the United States Constitution through our Archives' online exhibitions! These exhibits are changed every six months so viewers can learn something new with each visit and digital versions can be viewed here using the navigation bar. Past exhibits have looked at Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson who authored the Declaration, and themes of equality and our nation’s history. Virginia was the oldest, largest, wealthiest, and most populous of Britain’s American colonies. Virginians—through their ideas, influence, and efforts—helped forge a new American nation.Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Give Me Liberty highlights Virginia’s leading role in the American Revolution. It explores the continental and global forces as Around the world, other countries have declared independence taking the US Declaration of 1776 as a model. This exhibition uses primary sources to illustrate how Americans and people across the world have been inspired by the Declaration in their pursuit of equality and self-determination.
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