History at High Noon: From the Frontier to the Front Page: Florida & The Spanish-American War

Schedule

Tue, 28 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Mission San Luis | Tallahassee, FL

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In remembrance of the 127th anniversary of the Spanish-American War, William Turner, Curator of Education at the Museum of Florida History, will discuss the significant role Florida played in this international conflict. Specifically, he will examine how the war helped transform Florida by making it the focus of both national and international attention leading to increased economic development and growth. This talk will take place at Mission San Luis.
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Mission San Luis, 2100 W Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32304-3119, United States

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