HISTORICAL ACCOUNTS

We are fully aware that there is much to be told and we want this project to be for all of those, who like us, share an interest and passion to know and spread the common history we have with the United States of America.

Therefore, we encourage you to submit to us your work, articles, proposals, videos…to be published under this section. All documents must be accompanied by the authorization from the author for their publication which we will include together with the title of the document.  

Please submit any materials directly to: info@thespanishlegacy.com

 

 
Exploring New Mexico - Hidden Hispanic Heritage - Miguel Pérez
The Spanish Armada - Lucy Worsley
Guest commentary: Bernardo de Galvez essential to U.S. War of Independence - FRANCISCO GARZA
Harvard. Spain on the edge of American Revolution - Kathleen Duval
Spain on the edge of American Revolution - Kathleen Duval
Secrets of Spanish Florida - documentary
Hispanic Figures in America's Wars - American battlefield trust
Blankets and Pesos for Washington’s Army - José Manuel Guerrero Acosta
Fernando de Leyba - The Spanish Savior of St. Louis - Miguel Pérez
A Spanish Admiral helps the American Revolution - Tara Ross
Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution - Newberry Library
Spain Joins the Fight for American Independence - Queen Sofia Spanish Institute New York
The History of Fort Greene and the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument - Queen Sofia Spanish Institute New York
The Unknown Spaniards Who Made Their Mark on New York - Queen Sofia Spanish Institute New York
David and Jordi Farragut: The Spanish Patriots - Queen Sofia Spanish Institute New York
House of Thunder - HEC Media
Spanish support for the american revolution - José Manuel Guerrero Acosta
Spain Deserves More Credit for American Independence - DAVID HEAD
The American dollar (U.S) and its symbol are Spanish - CORSARIOS.NET
America’s Spanish Savior: Bernardo de Gálvez - Barbara A. Mitchell
From Thomas Jefferson to Bernardo de Gálvez, 8 November 1779 - Jefferson Papers
The Legacy exhibition in Madrid - JCAE Campbell
Spain and the hispanic contribution to u.s. independence - unveiling memories
The Prison Ship Martyrs: America's First Prisoners of War - Queen Sofia Spanish Institute New York
West Coast Spanish History - Saturna Heritage
The History of Spain : Every Year - Danzig HD Mapper
Parallel Histories: Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier
Latino Legacies - Lawrence M. Small
John Lennon, Brigitte Bardot and Gerald Brenan: the crazy years of Spain’s Costa del Sol - Nacho Sánchez
The Spanish Empire - infographics
The Spanish Legacy in the US Capitol - Hispanic council
Even George Washington's donkey was spanish - corsarios
Invaders nearly wiped out Caribbean’s first people long before Spanish came, DNA reveals - ANDREW LAWLER
Spanish Legacy in the symbols of the United States - Juan Ignacio Güenechea
Spanish Heritage in the USA - Spain in the usa
THE DOLLAR IN REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA - Michael Barbieri
Forget the pilgrims: Spaniards were the first to celebrate Thanksgiving - The Local
The Forgotten History of Spain. 10 key Milestones of its foot print - manuel trillo
Debate about the spanish black legend - fm trujui 90.1
Who First Circled the Globe? Not Magellan, Spain Wants You to Know - Raphael Minder
The spanish Louisiana 1763-1803 - istopia historia
A FOOTPRINT IN ALASKA - José Carlos G. (MEMORIAS DE UN TAMBOR)
U.S. A DEBTH WITH SPAIN - José Carlos G. AND Guillermo Fesser (MEMORIAS DE UN TAMBOR)
The spanish Louisiana - José Carlos G. (memorias de un tambor)
Spanish heritage on the US symbols - ABC DEL MAR MENOR
A documentary inspired by Elvira Roca - lópez films
Fighting the black legend: reconquering the spanish history - Rafael Ordoñez
Hollywood’s role in spreading the Spanish black legend - VICENTE G. OLAYA
The spanish origin of the USA Old West cowboys aesthetic
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE SPANISH EMPIRE in america - pablo victoria

We are very thankful to Mr. Victoria for this complete and fully documented presentation. By far one of the best I have seen. This information should be mandatory in our universities and should be covering the walls of our diplomats in the Americas.
Eva Garcia

The story of the spanish who layed the foundation stone of the white house in the U.S. - Cesar Cervera
Washington D.C. and the Royal site of Aranjuez - DANIEL ROLDÁN
Spanish support for the american revolution - AUGUSTO FERRER DALMAU Y FERNANDO VICENTE
The Spanish legacy in Northamerica - German Segura García
John Adams and John Quincy Adams: seven days in the reign of León - Manuel Pastor Martínez
Spain in Texas, an old friendship looking to the future - Manuel Mª Lejarreta
The Spanish Heritage on the US Flags and Coat of Arms - GUILLERMO CARVAJAL
Farragut, The Spanish Legacy in the US Navy - Miguel Ángel Ferreiro
Fort Mose. African Americans remember with pride their Spanish heritage - Elentir Vigo
Fort Mose Historical society (HISTORICAL REVIEW)
The Spanish Imperium lost march that overwhelmed the British Army in Mississipi - Manuel P. Villatoro
When the Dollar Spoke Spanish - Peter Gordon and Juan José Morales
Silvestre Velez de Escalante, the spaniard who explored Utah - Ignacio del Pozo
 
 
The spanglish myth - PhD Professor Francisco A. Marcos Marín
 
 
the discovery of america - admiral santiago bolibar
 
 
 
 

History Corner – The Spanish Army Magazine

The Spanish Army Magazine has been publishing over the years a few interesting articles about the Spanish Legacy in the USA. 
We are in need of volunteers to translate this articles into English.
Thank you for your interest in our publications. Original publications can be downloaded at the : Revista Ejército.

 
The Spanish Legacy in the US - Alfonso de Villagómez
The Northamerican Spanish Border - luis feliu bernárdez
The United States of… Spain? - Guillermo Fesser
Pedro Menendez de Aviles and Florida - Jaime Lozano
Alvar Nuñez de Vaca - Javier de Carlos Izquierdo
Preaching the gospel among rattlesnakes - Jose Enrique López
Ponce de Leon the Discoverer of the North American Peninsula - Jesus Reguera
Hernando de Soto - Jose Antonio Crespo Francés
Hawaii, the Spanish Paradise - Jose Antonio Crespo Francés
Coronado, The Expedition - Jose Antonio Crespo Francés
The expedition of Pedro Villasur to Nebraska - José Enrique López Jiménez
Alaska, the widest extention of the Spanish Empire - José Enrique López Jiménez