Gallery Talk - George Washington: An American Paradox
July 24, 2025
2 pm
West Corridor
Free
Join Aaron Noble, NYSM Senior Historian and Curator of Political and Military History, for a thought-provoking gallery talk in the museum’s newest exhibition, George Washington: An American Paradox. Discover the complexities behind the icon—how the legacy of America’s first president was shaped by both revolutionary ideals and stark contradictions. Through compelling artifacts and overlooked narratives, explore how New York’s Revolutionary era continues to inspire questions about freedom, equality, and the unfinished work of democracy.