The 14th Colony – The American Revolution’s Best Kept Secret

Newly recovered military and economic information concerning British intentions during the American Revolution reveal that the South was crucial to the needs of the empire from 1775 on, with East and West Florida playing critical roles in these designs. Presented by Dr. Roger Smith.

Dr. Roger Smith received his Ph.D. in Early American History and Atlantic World Studies from the University of Florida in 2011. His work on the American Revolution in the southern colonies has received the Aschoff Fellowship Dissertation Award and the Jack and Celia Proctor Award in Southern History. Dr. Smith now represents Colonial Research Associates and speaks nationally on his Revolutionary War research.

Limited seating; RSVP highly recommended.