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Liberty Poles and Liberty Hats: Symbols of the Revolution

New York History Blog

May 30, 2025

One symbol of the American Revolution (and French Revolution) that dates back to the ancient times is the "liberty hat" (Phrygian Cap or bonnets rouges in French). This soft, usual…

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Liberty Poles and Liberty Hats: Symbols of the Revolution

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