Events
Liberty to Go to See Returns!
Cliveden’s annual dramatic event returns June 10th, 17th and 19th for Juneteenth Join Cliveden via Zoom on Thursday, June 10th, Thursday, June 17th and Saturday, June 19th as we explore three themes present in Liberty to Go to See: Liberty during the Revolution, Liberty for Women, and Liberty for the Enslaved. Each presentation features an…
Read MorePreserving & Adapting Their World
Cliveden’s newest exhibit highlights the lives of women at Cliveden: Black, White, free and enslaved, from the 18th through the 20th centuries. Preserving & Adapting Their World: The Women of Cliveden provides a case study of the ways women exercise power and agency even though society constrains them legally, culturally, and politically. To view the…
Read MoreConsidering Re-enactments: The Battle of Germantown in the Light of 21st–Century Gun Violence
Cliveden is known as the site of the 1777 Revolutionary War Battle of Germantown and the annual Revolutionary Germantown Festival held on the grounds every first weekend in October, featuring two battle re-enactments. In response to the increase in gun violence across the country and in the local community, Cliveden looks to evaluate its interpretation…
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