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The Big Bang of Modern Democracy

When the Declaration of Independence was issued, the idea that “all men are created equal” was revolutionary. With this seminal document, the Founding Fathers unleashed an open-ended driving force that would shape modern history. Around the world, other countries have declared independence taking the US Declaration of 1776 as a model. This exhibition uses primary […]
21 Sep
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Morris County Library

The Big Bang of Modern Democracy

When the Declaration of Independence was issued, the idea that “all men are created equal” was revolutionary. With this seminal document, the Founding Fathers unleashed an open-ended driving force that would shape modern history. Around the world, other countries have declared independence taking the US Declaration of 1776 as a model. This exhibition uses primary […]
22 Sep
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Morris County Library

Trust & Institutions: Lessons From America’s First & Third Centuries – F.M. Kirby Foundation Webinar

Yuval Levin, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky, Executive Director of George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon, examine the role of trust and institutions in American democracy. This closing session draws parallels between the challenges of the founding era and today, exploring how strong institutions sustain democratic governance across […]
22 Sep
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Virtual

The Big Bang of Modern Democracy

When the Declaration of Independence was issued, the idea that “all men are created equal” was revolutionary. With this seminal document, the Founding Fathers unleashed an open-ended driving force that would shape modern history. Around the world, other countries have declared independence taking the US Declaration of 1776 as a model. This exhibition uses primary […]
23 Sep
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Morris County Library

The Big Bang of Modern Democracy

When the Declaration of Independence was issued, the idea that “all men are created equal” was revolutionary. With this seminal document, the Founding Fathers unleashed an open-ended driving force that would shape modern history. Around the world, other countries have declared independence taking the US Declaration of 1776 as a model. This exhibition uses primary […]
24 Sep
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Morris County Library

The Big Bang of Modern Democracy

When the Declaration of Independence was issued, the idea that “all men are created equal” was revolutionary. With this seminal document, the Founding Fathers unleashed an open-ended driving force that would shape modern history. Around the world, other countries have declared independence taking the US Declaration of 1776 as a model. This exhibition uses primary […]
25 Sep
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Morris County Library

Living History Weekend – Friday

Step Into the Past. Celebrate the Present Join us for a weekend of discovery, community, and American heritage at the Living History Weekend in Morristown. While we finalize our full programming schedule, take a look below at what we have in store! Morris County History Trivia Night Kick off the weekend with local brews and […]
25 Sep
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Glenbrook Brewery, Morristown NJ

The Big Bang of Modern Democracy

When the Declaration of Independence was issued, the idea that “all men are created equal” was revolutionary. With this seminal document, the Founding Fathers unleashed an open-ended driving force that would shape modern history. Around the world, other countries have declared independence taking the US Declaration of 1776 as a model. This exhibition uses primary […]
26 Sep
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Morris County Library

Living History Weekend – Saturday

Step Into the Past. Celebrate the Present Join us for a weekend of discovery, community, and American heritage at the Living History Weekend in Morristown. While we finalize our full programming schedule, take a look below at what we have in store! Open Houses & Tours of Morristown’s Historic Sites Step inside the places where […]
26 Sep
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Various

Chatham’s Historic Main Street

Morris County Historical Society is pleased to partner with local historians and history organizations to present a Morris County Walking Tour Series that celebrates the area’s rich and diverse past. From April through October, join us for nearly 40 guided walking tours that explore almost two dozen communities throughout Morris County, with topics ranging from […]
26 Sep
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Shepherd Kollock Park

Remember the Ladies – Mendham Township Library

Mendham Township Library Celebrates America 250 Remember the Ladies at the Mendham Township Library On Thursday, September 24th at 7pm, join historic program presenter, Joan Schaible as she presents Remember the Ladies at the Mendham Township Library. Before and during the American Revolution, women individually and collectively rose to the cause! They first took action […]
26 Sep
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mendham Township Library
2 W Main St, Brookside, NJ 07926
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