Travel to Boston for a tea party\, Philade lphia to sign the Declaration of Independence\, Yorktown to declare victor y\, and\, of course\, Versailles to sign a treaty.
\nAlong the way\, meet the diverse cast of thinkers\, leaders\, soldiers and everyday men a nd women that made this incredible story happen.
\nDeveloped with a
team of recognized leading historians and scholars\, this exhibition celeb
rates all the figures&mdash\;both well and lesser known&mdash\;who shaped
the United States.
This exhibition is an opportunity to share the Rev
olution in a fresh way that speaks to all the hearts and minds of the dive
rse American people today.
8 life-size digital recreations immerse you with striking realism in the Revolutionary era. \;
\nSteppi ng directly into these pivotal scenes\, visitors experience the landscapes \, sounds\, and emotions of the time. Visitors travel across centuries and geography\, comparing past and present\, and creating a bridge between a founding past and our contemporary world.
\nExperiences in E xhibition
\nColonial Virginia &ndash\; Williamsburg\, VA\,
1765
Boston\, Revolution Begins &ndash\; Boston\, MA\, 1770-1773
Lexington and Concord\, Lexington\, Concord\, MA\, 1775
Declaration
of Independence\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 1776
The Battle of Kings Mounta
in\, Kings Mountain National Military Park\, SC\, 1780
&ldquo\;Yo Sol
o&rdquo\; at Pensacola\, Pensacola\, FL\, 1781
Yorktown\, the Power o
f Alliance\, Yorktown\, VA\, 1781
Creation of a Nation\, New York Cit
y\, NY\, 1789
Augmented Exhibition
\nThe be st in physical display and augmented reality combine to create a fully imm ersive historical experience that is engaging and easy-to-use for all ages .
\nEach visitor is issued a HistoPad\, a portable\, touch-screen ta blet developed by Histoverythat will serve as a portal to enter history.\n
With the HistoPad tablet\, visitors explore freely\, meet historica l figures\, embark on treasure hunts\, and track down war relics and iconi c objects of the Revolution\, uncovering stories at their own rhythm.
\ nExperts Involved
\nDeveloped with leading histo rians and in partnership with the Museum of the American Revolution\, the project combines rigorous research with cutting-edge technology to spark e xploration\, discovery\, and renewed insight into the past.
\nLearn more about the exhibition he re. \;
\nThis progr am is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation and underwritten by BBX Capital Foundation\, The Windhover Foundation\, and Broward Health. \;
\nA Service of the Broward County Board of C ounty Commissioners. \;
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