The American Experience Traveling Exhibit

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The Portsmouth RI Historical Society is delighted to partner with the Daughters of the American Revolution, Battle of Rhode Island Chapter, NSDAR to host this exciting “The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit” from August 21st – August 30th at the Museum. There is something for every history enthusiasts to enjoy! 

 

 

Sun. Aug. 30 11 am - 5 pm Theme - Forgotten Patriots

With freedom, liberty, and equality at stake, people of African descent made significant and often unrecognized contributions to the American fight for Independence.  

Speaker: Dr. Akeia de Barros Gomes, Director, Center for Black History, Newport - 1:00 pm 

Members of the Navy Choristers, small selection of Patriotic songs – 3:00pm