Homeschool Day: Sabers & Poems
Once a month, the Rev War Center offers a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. […]
Once a month, the Rev War Center offers a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. […]
Learn about the role spies played in the Revolutionary War, and test out some of their secret techniques including invisible ink and cipher wheels. In honor of the 250th anniversary […]
October 16 – Fall of Charleston, SC (May 12, 1780). We’re focusing on the Fall of Charleston, SC, on May 12, 1780. We will go over the units and leaders involved before exploring how the battle unfolded. Then, we will look at how this affected the larger war effort. We will also have a refresher […]
Join us at the Rev War Visitor Center to raise a toast of coffee in defiance to British Tyranny! Darren Jones, owner of White Blossom Coffee, shares how coffee became the […]
Step back in time for an evening of living history at Landsford Canal State Park as Chester County 250 brings Revolutionary-era stories to life. From 5–9 PM, visitors can experience […]
October 30 – Uniforms! What were the soldiers wearing? We’re going to be looking at the uniforms of various units and factions during the Revolutionary War. We’ll cover some of the uniform basics for the armies and navies of the involved combatants (including the British, Americans, French, Spanish, various Native American nations, and militias). And! […]
November 6 – The Battle of Cowpens (Jan. 17, 1781) We will be going over the Battle of Cowpens that was fought on January 17, 1781. Learn about the leaders and units involved. We will go over the facts before, during, and after the battle. Then, we will look at how this impacted the course […]
Learn all about the indigenous Americans who fought on both sides of the American Revolutionary War. Find out why they chose to fight and what happened after the war. In […]
November 20 – South Carolina’s Revolutionary Leaders. Come and learn about some of South Carolina’s Revolutionary Leaders such as Robert Anderson, Andrew Pickens, Henry Laurens, Thomas Sumter, Francis Marion, Thomas […]
December 4 – The Battle of Eutaw Springs, SC (September 8, 1781). We will be looking at the Battle of Eutaw Springs, SC, that was fought on September 8, 1781. […]
As 2026 draws to a close, so do our Family Revolutionary Sundays. Learn how the British were finally beaten and what the aftereffects of Cornwallis’s surrender were in Charleston. In […]
December 18 – The Battle and Surrender at Yorktown (October 19, 1781). We will be looking at the battle, siege, and surrender at Yorktown. After a siege, the British forces surrendered on October 19, 1781. Come learn why. We’ll go over the various military units and leaders engaged in the fight as we examine the […]