SAR250 Washington Crossing and the Ten Crucial Days Fund

LXCL:This benefit has been arranged by the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Societies of the Sons of the Revolution and the Sons of the American Revolution, with a non-profit partner, TenCrucialDays.org, as the facilitator. Your $30 Admission Donation is fully tax-deductible, with 100% of the net proceeds from this event will benefit the Museum of the American Revolution.

General Admission

LXCL:Priority entry, reserved seating, and access to VIP‑only areas.

Children under 12

Museum of the American Revolution BenefitOn the 250th Anniversary of the publication of America&rsquo;s First Bestseller, &ldquo;Common Sense,&rdquo; published&nbsp;a mere block from today&rsquo;s museum!&nbsp; Friday, January 10, 20263:30 - 5:00Museum of the American Revolution101 S 3rd StreetPhiladelphia, PA 191906 Join us for an author talk and Q&amp;A withJack KellyAuthor of Tom Paine&#39;s WarThe Words That Rallied a Nation and the Founder for Our Time In 1776, one man&rsquo;s words&mdash;and the determination of American patriots&mdash;helped the nation survive its first crisis. Two hundred fifty years ago, the Declaration of Independence marked America&#39;s birth, but Thomas Paine&rsquo;s Common Sense, published on January 10, 1776, deeply influenced Americans by rejecting monarchy and aristocracy, inspiring rebellion. Paine then joined the military. His next bestselling pamphlet was The American Crisis, which rallied citizens and soldiers to &ldquo;The Cause&rdquo; during the &ldquo;&hellip;times that tried men&rsquo;s souls.&rdquo; His words and beliefs continue to resonate in America&rsquo;s ongoing story of resilience. Both&nbsp;Common Sense and the American Crisis were published just a few blocks from today&rsquo;s Museum of the American Revolution. Join us for this special benefit presentation with author Jack Kelly. Jack Kelly is an award-winning author and historian. His books include Band of Giants, which received the DAR History Medal, and God Save Benedict Arnold, a Finalist for the New England Book Awards. He has published five novels and is a New York Foundation for the Arts fellow in Nonfiction Literature. Kelly has appeared on The History Channel, National Public Radio, and C-Span. He resides in New York&#39;s Hudson Valley.

Museum of the American Revolution BenefitOn the 250th Anniversary of the publication of America’s First Bestseller, “Common Sense,” published a mere block from today’s museum!  Friday, January 10, 20263:30 - 5:00Museum of the American Revolution101 S 3rd StreetPhiladelphia, PA 191906 Join us for an author talk and Q&amp;A withJack KellyAuthor of Tom Paine's WarThe Words That Rallied a Nation and the Founder for Our Time In 1776, one man’s words—and the determination of American patriots—helped the nation survive its first crisis. Two hundred fifty years ago, the Declaration of Independence marked America's birth, but Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, published on January 10, 1776, deeply influenced Americans by rejecting monarchy and aristocracy, inspiring rebellion. Paine then joined the military. His next bestselling pamphlet was The American Crisis, which rallied citizens and soldiers to “The Cause” during the “…times that tried men’s souls.” His words and beliefs continue to resonate in America’s ongoing story of resilience. Both Common Sense and the American Crisis were published just a few blocks from today’s Museum of the American Revolution. Join us for this special benefit presentation with author Jack Kelly. Jack Kelly is an award-winning author and historian. His books include Band of Giants, which received the DAR History Medal, and God Save Benedict Arnold, a Finalist for the New England Book Awards. He has published five novels and is a New York Foundation for the Arts fellow in Nonfiction Literature. Kelly has appeared on The History Channel, National Public Radio, and C-Span. He resides in New York's Hudson Valley.

SAR250 Washington Crossing and the Ten Crucial Days Fund

Museum of the American Revolution SAR and SR Benefit

101 S 3rd St

General Admission

$30

Children under 12

$5

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