Spain and the Birth of American Democracy Symposium

This symposium about Spain’s contributions to the American Revolution was held September 19-20, 2025, in DAR Constitution Hall. Symposium attendees heard from top experts in the field of Spanish and American History at this free event. Throughout the lectures, in the Constitution Hall lobby, 16 other organizations, including the Museum of the American Revolution, the Gilder Lehrman Institute, PBS, and Mount Vernon, shared resources on their 250th celebrations and programming.

The Symposium was recorded and talks can be found below!