LECTURE AND Q&A: Florida in the American Revolution

Judith Bense, PhD, University of West Florida

4 pm, Thursday, February 19 @ 5th Floor, Wimberly Library

Florida was a battlefront in the American Revolutionary War when Spain, a U.S. ally, invaded Britain’s loyal “fourteenth colony.” Dr. Judith Bense shares this forgotten story with historical and archaeological expertise. Recipient of multiple lifetime achievement awards. Presented by the Department of History and Florida Atlantic Libraries, sponsored by FAU’s Study of the Americas Initiative, and co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology.

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