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Remembering Thomas Paine
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Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 41.000000, -74.000000
Washington’s Headquarters Museum 30 Washington Place, Morristown NJ
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Thomas Paine swirls around Revolutionary American history as an ever-present figure. But who was he? Take a moment to study a most tangible relic from Paine—his hair. View a verified strand of Paine's hair from the park's collection. Also take a moment to think about his contribution to the arguments that shaped the American drive for independence. The narrative associated with the exhibit will help guide the visitor through his many accomplishments.
The exhibit can be viewed in the Rare Book and Manuscript Gallery of the Washington’s Headquarters Museum 30 Washington Place, Morristown NJ through November 30, 2024. The Museum is currently open Thursday-Sunday 10 AM to 4 PM. Museum Summer hours (July & August0 are Wednesday-Sunday 10 am to 4 PM.
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