Capital Moves to Philadelphia
After first shifting from Annapolis to New York in March 1785, the government moves again, this time back to Philadelphia, where it will remain until 1800, when the new capital is established at Washington, D.C.
See the events in Williamsburg and other cities that created a revolutionary movement.
Follow the ways that religion informed revolutionary thought.
From clothing to theater, trace the impact of taste on empire and revolution.
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