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Join us on March 26 at 1:30 p.m. for an afternoon exploring the legacy of the American Revolution and its impact on our community.Presented by WNIT, The History Museum, and Studebaker National Museum, this program features a screening of Ken Burns’ The American Revolution, highlighting the ideas, conflicts, and sacrifices that shaped the nation. Following the screening, museum experts Travis Childs and Kyle Sater will offer a brief lecture on local Revolutionary War veterans and Revolutionary War Hero Marquis de Lafayette and his Barouche, the oldest vehicle in Studebaker's collection. The program concludes with a guided tour of Lafayette's Barouche, a vehicle commissioned by the U.S. Government for Lafayette’s 1824 tour of America.
This event is free and open to the public. Pre-registrations are encouraged but not required: https://historymuseumsb.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/historymuseumsb/eventRegistration.jsp?event=6138&
Corporate funding for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by The Better Angels Society and its members Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine with the Crimson Lion Foundation; and the Blavatnik Family Foundation. Major funding was also provided by David M. Rubenstein; The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation; Lilly Endowment Inc.; and the following Better Angels Society members: Eric and Wendy Schmidt; Stephen A. Schwarzman; and Kenneth C. Griffin with Griffin Catalyst. Additional support for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by: The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha A. Darling; Park Foundation; and the following Better Angels Society members: Gilchrist and Amy Berg; Perry and Donna Golkin; The Michelson Foundation; Jacqueline B. Mars; Kissick Family Foundation; Diane and Hal Brierley; John H. N. Fisher and Jennifer Caldwell; John and Catherine Debs; The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund; Philip I. Kent; Gail Elden; Deborah and Jon Dawson; David and Susan Kreisman; The McCloskey Family Charitable Trust; Becky and Jim Morgan; Carol and Ned Spieker; Mark A. Tracy; and Paul and Shelley Whyte. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was made possible, in part, with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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201 Chapin St, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46601
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