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Gálvez and the Gulf
March 13 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
You are invited to a special evening at the History Museum of Mobile as part of the America&Spain250 initiative, led by the Queen Sofía Spanish Institute (QSSI), and in collaboration with Alabama250.
The America&Spain250 initiative aims to bring greater visibility to Spain’s role in the history of the United States through public events and educational programming. This event will focus on the history of the Gulf Coast during the American Revolution, including the Capture of Mobile and the leadership of Bernardo de Gálvez. This event marks the first America&Spain250 program ever presented in Alabama.
Program — Friday, March 13 (6:00–7:30 PM)
Auditorium, History Museum of Mobile
- Welcome remarks
- Presentation of the America&Spain250 initiative by Begoña Santos, President & CEO, QSSI
- Reenactment of Bernardo de Gálvez
- Lecture by Mike Bunn
- Lecture by Prof. Thomas Chávez
- Moderated conversation and audience Q&A
Reception — (7:45–9:00 PM)
Richards-DAR House Museum (located 15 mins walking from the Museum)
Address: 256 N Joachim St, Mobile, AL 36603
