American Revolution (commemoration)

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cultural practice historical commemoration public memory tradition

The American Revolution (commemoration) refers to the various ceremonies, events, and memorial activities held to honor and remember the people, battles, and ideals of the American Revolutionary era.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
American Revolution (commemoration) canonical	1
American Revolutionary War (as subject of commemoration)	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural practice ⓘ historical commemoration ⓘ public memory tradition ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	Constitution Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Independence Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Memorial Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Patriots' Day NERFINISHED ⓘ bicentennial celebrations of the American Revolution ⓘ semicentennial celebrations of the American Revolution ⓘ
commemorates	American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ Continental Army soldiers ⓘ Founding Fathers of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ ideals of liberty and independence ⓘ key battles of the American Revolution ⓘ patriots of the Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
hasForm	anniversary observances ⓘ battlefield reenactments ⓘ flag-raising ceremonies ⓘ historical pageants ⓘ memorial services ⓘ museum exhibitions ⓘ parades ⓘ patriotic speeches ⓘ public ceremonies ⓘ public holiday celebrations ⓘ school educational programs ⓘ wreath-laying ceremonies ⓘ
hasPurpose	to celebrate American independence ⓘ to honor participants in the American Revolution ⓘ to preserve historical memory of the American Revolution ⓘ to promote civic education ⓘ to reflect on ideals of democracy and self-government ⓘ to transmit national founding myths ⓘ
includesSymbol	Declaration of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberty Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ United States flag NERFINISHED ⓘ patriotic music ⓘ
organizedBy	United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ educational institutions ⓘ historical societies ⓘ local governments ⓘ museums ⓘ patriotic organizations ⓘ state governments in the United States ⓘ veterans' organizations ⓘ
takesPlaceIn	American Revolutionary War battlefields ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ former Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ historic sites ⓘ local communities ⓘ national parks ⓘ
timePeriod	18th century anniversaries of the American Revolution ⓘ 19th century anniversaries of the American Revolution ⓘ 20th century anniversaries of the American Revolution ⓘ 21st century anniversaries of the American Revolution ⓘ

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Red Hill, Charlotte County, Virginia → relatedEvent → American Revolution (commemoration) ⓘ

Statue of George Washington (Richmond, Virginia) → significantEvent → American Revolution (commemoration) ⓘ

this entity surface form: American Revolutionary War (as subject of commemoration)