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New Heritage Society exhibit spotlights Spanish Texas’ role in the American Revolution
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· August 8, 2026
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Key takeaway The traveling exhibition, which opened at the museum's gallery in Sam Houston Park, explores the experiences of Tejanos and Spanish settlers during the Revolutionary era.
A new exhibit at The Heritage Society in Houston is now open, offering a unique perspective on the American Revolution. The exhibit focuses on the role of Spanish Texas during this time period. The traveling exhibition, which opened at the museum's gallery in Sam Houston Park, explores the experiences of Tejanos and Spanish settlers during the Revolutionary era.
It also examines how their contributions impacted the conflict. Further details about the exhibit, including its content and duration, are available from The Heritage Society. The exhibit is a result of a partnership with the Mexican American Museum of Texas and historian Dr.
Tim Seiter.
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Published: August 8, 2026 ·
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