Join two Nation Builders to discuss how they viewed the complicated tragedy that was the institution of slavery. Speak with the Nation Builders, and the historians who portray them, to give context to the ins and outs of their 18th-century world.
Other Experiences
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Hands-On: Crack the Code
Investigate Revolutionary War events through secret messages to see if you can Crack the Code.
Art Museums Admission
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Flute Choir Concert
Enjoy a candlelit concert by Ensemble Ottavino from Hampton Roads, directed by Melvin Lauf, Jr.
Open to the Public
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Presentation: The Shawnee and Dunmore at War, 1774
Discover how Indigenous alliances, the Proclamation of 1763, and settlers’ quest for land contributed to the 1774 Shawnee-Dunmore War and why choosing a winner isn't always clear.
Art Museums Admission