David Center for the American Revolution
October 28, 2024
Header image: Cornelius Bogart to John Bancker, March 6, 1779 “I am sorry to Inform you that I cannot Get any Waggons to Ride wood,”...
October 15, 2024
The Library & Museum at the American Philosophical Society supports a diverse community of scholars working on a wide-range of projects in fields including early...
September 16, 2024
The Library & Museum at the American Philosophical Society supports a diverse community of scholars working on a wide-range of projects in fields including early...
August 5, 2024
Header Image: Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen, 26 September 1763, Edward Shippen letters and papers, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In September 1763, Edward Shippen...
July 9, 2024
The Concord Museum, the David Center for the American Revolution at the American Philosophical Society, and the Massachusetts Historical Society will hold a conference on...
June 3, 2024
The American Philosophical Society’s Library & Museum is excited to announce its 2024-2025 fellowship recipients! This year, the Society has awarded eight long-term fellowships and...
April 15, 2024
Historians of Britain, Ireland, and early America have approached the imperial crisis of the late 18th century from a number of angles, seeking to diagnose...
March 11, 2024
Self portrait of the artist, 1892 Objects of intrigue and mystery will often present themselves on the cataloger’s desk, the most recent one being a...