# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Spain: The Forgotten Alliance - Independence of the United States
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join author and Smithsonian Scholar Martha Gutierrez-Steinkamp as she discusses her book “Spain: The Forgotten Alliance.”About this EventSpain: The Forgotten Alliance - Independence of the United StatesAn America 250 Town Hall TalkPresented by The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum and sponsored by the GOLS FoundationWednesday, July 22The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum & Boca Raton Historical SocietyJoin author and Smithsonian Scholar Martha Gutierrez-Steinkamp for an illuminating presentation on her acclaimed book, Spain: The Forgotten Alliance.In this engaging talk, Gutierrez-Steinkamp uncovers Spain’s often overlooked yet decisive role in securing American independence. While France’s support during the American Revolution is widely recognized, Spain’s military strategy, financial contributions, and diplomatic efforts were equally vital to the Patriot victory. Discover how Spanish forces, led by figures such as Bernardo de Gálvez, weakened British strongholds along the Gulf Coast and Mississippi Valley—changing the course of history.Drawing on extensive research, the author brings to life the global dimensions of the American Revolution and reveals how international alliances shaped the birth of the United States. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the complex political landscape of the 18th century and the enduring legacy of Spain’s support.Whether you are a history enthusiast, educator, student, or simply curious about the untold stories behind America’s founding, this presentation offers fresh insight into a “forgotten alliance” that helped define a nation.Ticket Policy: Tickets are non-refundable.Parking: Free Parking.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boca-raton/spain-the-forgotten-alliance-independence-of-the-united-states/100001983163060098
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, Sports, Workshops, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 12.51, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Boca Raton
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum
- **lat**: 26.35112
- **long**: -80.08669499999999
- **full address**: The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum, 71 North Federal Highway, Boca Raton, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Spain: The Forgotten Alliance - Independence of the United States being held?
  - **A:** Spain: The Forgotten Alliance - Independence of the United States takes place on Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum, 71 North Federal Highway, Boca Raton, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Spain: The Forgotten Alliance - Independence of the United States?
  - **A:** Tickets for Spain: The Forgotten Alliance - Independence of the United States are priced at USD 13 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityNon-MemberUSD 13 + USD 3 feeAvailableBRHS MemberFreeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing Spain: The Forgotten Alliance - Independence of the United States?
  - **A:** Spain: The Forgotten Alliance - Independence of the United States is organized by Boca Raton Historical Society.

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