A small show at the British Museum looks at artifacts that explore Indigenous People’s involvement in the Revolutionary War. The London museum and other European cultural institutions are marking America250 with shows of historical artifacts. Amid a triumphant drumbeat of exhibitions and auctions celebrating the revolutionaries, texts, and ideals of America’s founding, the British Museum.
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A small show at the British Museum looks at artifacts that explore Indigenous People’s involvement in the Revolutionary War. The London museum and other European cultural institutions are marking America250 with shows of historical artifacts. Amid a triumphant drumbeat of exhibitions and auctions celebrating the revolutionaries, texts, and ideals of America’s founding, the British Museum.
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