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Freedom’s Way 250<\/h2>\n

One Story, Many Voices<\/h1>\n

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How We Remember<\/h2>\n

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A survey of the monuments, memorials, and markers within the Heritage Area with ties to the American Revolution, placing their evolution within the context of historical events and providing an understanding of who is memorialized and how.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Funding Opportunities<\/h2>\n

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Discrete funding is available to support projects in the Heritage Area that broaden the understanding of themes and stories relating to the American Revolution to provide fresh interpretations and perspectives that explore the multiple meanings and impacts of that event within the region.<\/div>\n

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Past Programs & Initiatives<\/h3>\n

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We’ve compiled a collection of various resources to inspire and help guide our community partners in planning for the upcoming semiquincentennial commemoration.<\/p>\n

We hope you find these materials useful and encourage you to reach out should you have ideas you’d like to discuss or questions to ask.<\/p>\n

Click the tabs below to view the corresponding lists.<\/p>\n

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Program<\/h6>\n

Declaring Independence: Then & Now<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

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African Americans & the End of Slavery in Massachusetts | Massachusetts Historical Society<\/a><\/p>\n

African Americans of Massachusetts in the American Revolution | Sons of the American Revolution in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts<\/a><\/p>\n

Black Patriots & Loyalists: An Untold Story of the Revolutionary War | The Archive<\/a><\/p>\n

Boston 1775 | J. L. Bell<\/a><\/p>\n

E Pluribus Unum<\/em> Virtual Exhibit | Daughters of the American Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n

Journal of the American Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n

Making History at 250: The Field Guide for the Semiquincentennial | American Association for State & Local History<\/a><\/p>\n

Museum of the American Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n

Patriots of Color: African Americans & Native Americans at Battle Road & Bunker Hill | National Park Service<\/a><\/p>\n

Revolution 250 Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Revolutionary War | American Battlefield Trust<\/a><\/p>\n

Revolutionary War | History.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Soldiers & Sailors: Sons of the American Revolution in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts<\/a><\/p>\n

The American Revolution Institute of The Society of the Cincinnati<\/a><\/p>\n

The Shot Heard Round the World<\/em> Virtual Exhibit\u00a0| Concord Museum<\/a><\/p>\n

Unfinished: America at 250<\/a><\/p>\n

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1692 \u2013 1783 Settler Colonialism & the Revolution | New-York Historical Society Museum & Library’s Women & the American Story<\/a><\/p>\n

American Revolution: A Resource Guide | Library of Congress<\/a><\/p>\n

Black Lives in the Founding Era | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History<\/a><\/p>\n

Forgotten Patriots: African American & American Indian Patriots in the Revolutionary War | Daughters of the American Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n

Making the Revolution: America, 1763 \u2013 1791 | National Humanities Center<\/a><\/p>\n

Minute Man Soldier Search | Friends of Minute Man National Park<\/a><\/p>\n

Patriot Research System | Sons of the American Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n

Researching the American Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n

Revolutionary War | Boston Public Library<\/a><\/p>\n

Road to Revolution: 1763-1776 | Digital Public Library of America<\/a><\/p>\n

The American Revolution, 1763-1783 | Library of Congress<\/a><\/p>\n

The American Revolution Military Service Records | National Archives & Records Administration <\/a><\/p>\n

The Coming of the American Revolution 1764 -1776 | Massachusetts Historical Society<\/a><\/p>\n

The Declaration at 250 | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History<\/a><\/p>\n

The Historical Marker Database<\/a><\/p>\n

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Acton 250<\/a><\/p>\n

America 250<\/a><\/p>\n

Arlington 250<\/a><\/p>\n

Boston Tea Party Participant Grave Marker Project<\/a><\/p>\n

Concord250<\/a><\/p>\n

DAR America 250 Patriots Marker Program<\/a><\/p>\n

Friends of Minute Man National Park<\/a><\/p>\n

Historical Markers Erected by Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Lex250<\/a><\/p>\n

Lincoln250<\/a><\/p>\n

MA250<\/a><\/p>\n

Minute Man National Historical Park<\/a><\/p>\n

Revolution 250<\/a><\/p>\n

Sons of the American Revolution (SAR)<\/a><\/p>\n

Sudbury 250<\/a><\/p>\n

The Nation’s Guest: Celebrating the Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour<\/a><\/p>\n

Westford 250<\/a><\/p>\n

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Program<\/h6>\n

Patriots’ Paths<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

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