Reenactors

WATCH: America250 backdrop topples near Shapiro, Revolutionary War reenactors

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A hefty backdrop sign toppled toward Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Benjamin Franklin reenactor and a woman portraying Betsy Ross on Thursday as the governor unveiled headliners for the “Commonwealth Concert Series” in anticipation of the nation’s semiquincentennial.  Shapiro, Franklin and Ross announced five free, star-studded concerts … Read more

America at 250: What would Ben Franklin say? Reenactors aim to spark reflection.

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It’s a sunny wintery morning in January, and a man who bears a strong resemblance to Benjamin Franklin is walking the brick-lane sidewalks of Colonial Williamsburg. In a few months, the streets here will be teeming with tourists eager to meet with historical reenactors like this man, B.J. Pryor, and to learn more about the … Read more