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How Spain Supported the American Revolution: The Key Role of Bernardo de Gálvez

Name: How Spain Supported the American Revolution: The Key Role of Bernardo de Gálvez
Start: 2026-09-17T22:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-09-18T00:15:00.000Z

September 17, 2026

6:00 PM EDT – 8:15 PM EDT

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Spain provided essential support to the American colonies during the Revolutionary War, with Bernardo de Gálvez, the Spanish governor of Louisiana, playing a critical role. A historian illuminates Spain’s contributions to American independence, and a National Portrait Gallery curator highlights a painting of de Gálvez.