“The Bicentennial Revisited: The Spirit of ’76?” Exhibition
King Manor Museum, Jamaica Avenue 150-05, 11432 Jamaica, Queens
Free
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King Manor Museum presents the exhibition “The Bicentennial Revisited: The Spirit of ’76?”. It explores how Americans interpreted the nation’s founding during the 1976 bicentennial through the material culture of the era. Objects on display include printed fabrics, commemorative plates, beer cans, magazines, school yearbooks, underground prints, and protest posters. The show examines the vision of America expressed in both consumer goods and handmade items, highlighting the colorful and eclectic aesthetics of the 1970s.
Written by a model, sources: historichousetrust.org
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King Manor Museum is in New York City’s Queens.
Jamaica Avenue 150-05, 11432 Jamaica
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