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Declaration Deep Dive: Matthew Skic

The Declaration's Journey at the Museum of the American Revolution

December 4, 2025
Garden House

Declaration Deep Dive is a collaborative speaker series from KTM&HC and the Ridgefield Library that commemorates America250 and helps audiences better understand the Declaration of Independence and its impacts.

Join us on December 4th for a virtual presentation by Michael Skic, Director of Collections and Exhibitions at the Museum of the American Revolution.

In July 2026, the United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. To mark that milestone in our nation’s history, the Museum of the American Revolution is set to open the special exhibition The Declaration’s Journey on October 18, 2025, to reflect upon the 250-year global impact of the Declaration of Independence. Join Matthew Skic, project director of The Declaration’s Journey, to learn about the development of the exhibition and how the Declaration of Independence has become one of the most influential political documents in modern history. 

Registration is required for this virtual program. More information coming soon.

Matthew Skic serves as the Director of Collections and Exhibitions at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. He joined the Museum’s staff in 2016 after graduating from the Winterthur Program in American Material Culture at the University of Delaware. Since the Museum opened in 2017, Matthew has curated multiple award-winning exhibitions including Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldierand Black Founders: The Forten Family of Philadelphia.

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