Embark on online adventures using interactive digital resources that dig deeper into America's beginnings and draw meaningful connections to our world today.

Reign & Rebellion

Engage with the Reign & Rebellion online interactive experience to recognize and reconcile the legacies of the Stuart reign and America’s rebellion.

A Day in the Life

What did a Powhatan woman use in her everyday life? Learn about the daily lives of Powhatan women in the 17th century and find out what they used throughout the day in this interactive quiz.

Artifactually Yours

Artifacts have personalities just like people. If you were a 17th century artifact from Powhatan, West Central African, or English cultures, which would you be?

How Revolutionary Are You?

What do you have in common with the people of the American Revolution? Answer 10 multiple choice questions and be paired with your “revolutionary” counterpart! With twenty possible outcomes, you will see the diversity of those who’s lives were touched by the American Revolution.

Liberty Tree

The Liberty Tree became a symbol of defiance to brave patriots. Our  17-foot metal sculptural tree, rooted in the galleries at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, features 20 electronic lanterns that display liberty messages from all over the world. Post your own message of liberty for everyone to see.

Jamestown Legacy Wall

Explore the legacies of Jamestown and their impact on America.

In 1606, the region that would come to be known as Jamestown was called Tsenacomacah and was inhabited by the Powhatan, an eastern woodland tribe. With the arrival of the English in 1607 and the forced migration of West Central Africans in 1619, interactions between these three cultures shaped legacies that continue to impact our lives today.  Learn more about the legacy of Jamestown, and share your own stories by engaging with the Legacy of Jamestown interactive.

Tenacity Legacy Wall

The Tenacity Legacy wall allows users to explore stories of women from 1607 to the present day in five themes — occupation, citizenship, marriage, education and healthcare. You’re invited  to share stories of influential women across history, including those in your own life and family, and add them to the timeline.