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Coverage for grant GA-271872-20

GA-271872-20
A Growing Constellation: Flags and Founding Documents, 1776-2020
R. Stephenson, Museum of the American Revolution

Grant details: https://securegrants.neh.gov/publicquery/main.aspx?f=1&gn=GA-271872-20

‘No Union With Slavery,’ ‘God Armeth the Patriot’ and other flags of America are visiting the Revolution Museum (Review)
Author(s): Stephan Salisbury
Publication: Philadelphia Inquirer
Date: 6/11/2021
Abstract: Review of the Flags and Founding Documents exhibition published the day before it opened to the public.
URL: https://www.inquirer.com/arts/us-flag-history-museum-of-american-revolution-philadelphia-20210611.html

New Flag Exhibition Flies High at the Museum of the American Revolution (Review)
Author(s): Sharyn L. Flanagan
Date: 7/1/2021
Abstract: The Philadelphia Tribune ran a positive review of the Flags and Founding Documents special exhibit, which featured an interview with Matthew Skic. A visitor quote included in the story says, “I want [my grandchildren] to see where they come from not just as Black people, but as American people. This museum is a hidden gem.”
URL: https://www.phillytrib.com/lifestyle/new-flag-exhibition-flies-high-at-the-museum-of-the-american-revolution/article_8e6a6e9b-4849-5295-b34e-818f8e10805a.html

Rare Flags Coming to Old City Museum (Media Coverage)
Publication: Fox 29 News
Date: 6/10/2021
Abstract: The opening of the Museum’s new special exhibition was covered by numerous outlets, including segments that aired on FOX-29 News and ABC6 News. Other media entities that covered the opening include Antique Week, The Magazine Antiques, Yahoo News, CBS This Morning, and the Broad Street Review.
URL: https://mms.tveyes.com/MediaCenterPlayer.aspx?u=aHR0cDovL21lZGlhY2VudGVyLnR2ZXllcy5jb20vZG93bmxvYWRnYXRld2F5LmFzcHg%2FVXNlcklEPTQ0ODg4OCZNRElEPTE1Mjc2ODk3Jk1EU2VlZD00OTQ5JlR5cGU9TWVkaWE%3D

Preparations for Upcoming Flag Exhibition At Museum of the American Revolution (Media Coverage)
Publication: CBS-3
Date: 7/8/2021
Abstract: The installation of "Flags and Founding Documents" was covered by three Philadelphia area TV stations.
URL: https://mms.tveyes.com/MediaCenterPlayer.aspx?u=aHR0cDovL21lZGlhY2VudGVyLnR2ZXllcy5jb20vZG93bmxvYWRnYXRld2F5LmFzcHg%2FVXNlcklEPTQ0ODg4OCZNRElEPTE1MjMwODcwJk1EU2VlZD02NTE4JlR5cGU9TWVkaWE%3D

Kids get in for free at Museum of the American Revolution this Labor Day (Media Coverage)
Publication: Philly Voice
Date: 8/18/2021
Abstract: News story promoting free admission for children ages 12 and under at the Museum for Labor Day Weekend 2021 and the closing of "Flags & Founding Documents" exhibition.
URL: https://www.phillyvoice.com/labor-day-weekend-free-kids-admission-museum-american-revolution/

State Constitutions and Founding Documents (Media Coverage)
Publication: C-Span
Date: 7/14/2021
Abstract: The Museum hosted a discussion between exhibitions curator Matthew Skic and author James Hrdlicka about “Flags and Founding Documents.” Hrdlicka is the author of Colonists, Citizens, Constitutions: Creating the American Republic and helped curate part of the exhibition.
URL: https://www.c-span.org/video/?514090-1/state-constitutions-founding-documents


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