It was the 4th of July...or was it?

Schedule

Sat Apr 25 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum | Boca Raton, FL

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Roger Smith will challenge your knowledge of American Revolutionary history in this interactive discussion.
About this Event

It was the 4th of July...or was it?: How Much Do You Really Know About American History?
The Final Lecture in the Series with Dr. Roger Smith
An America 250 Town Hall Talk

Presented by The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum and sponsored by the GOLS Foundation

Saturday, April 25th

The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum & Boca Raton Historical Society

Join historian Dr. Roger Smith for the concluding program in his four-part series — an engaging and interactive exploration of the American Revolution.

In this dynamic session, Dr. Smith will challenge what you think you know about Revolutionary history. Through guided discussion, thought-provoking questions, and fresh historical perspectives, participants will revisit familiar events and reconsider long-held assumptions about the war that shaped a nation.

Designed to spark conversation and critical thinking, this final lecture invites audience participation and lively exchange — making it a fitting capstone to the series.

Come ready to question, discuss, and rethink the Revolution.

Tickets: Non-Refundable.

Parking: Free Parking

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The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum, 71 North Federal Highway, Boca Raton, United States

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