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Robert is available as a guest speaker in Georgia, South Carolina, southern Tennessee, eastern Alabama, eastern Kansas, western Missouri and SE Pennsylvania.  A $25-$50 honorarium is requested to help defray fuel costs.  The typical length of a presentation by Robert is in the 30/40 minute range.  He will bring any or all of the books listed on this site for sale.

Robert is available as a speaker outside of the geographies listed above if travel, lodging and food expenses are provided. 

To see a video of Robert giving a lecture, click here.

Lecture Categories Include:

Civil War

Revolutionary War

Inluential Women in History

War of 1812

World War I

World War II

Colonial America

Old West and Ghost towns

Railroads

Music Lectures (New:  Early Bob Dylan, Legacy of Hank Williams, Roots of Country Music)

Christian History

Plagues and Pandemics

Topics

Civil War/War Between the States

• 1863: Turning Point of the Civil War?
• 1864: Year of Decision in the West
• 1865:  End of the War
  • Overview
  • The Last Days of Lee's Army
  • Sherman's Carolinas Campaign
  • Wilson't Raid
• 1865:  End of the War in Alabama
• 1865:  End of the War in Georgia
• Abel Streight's Raid in Alabama
• Abraham Lincoln: Sinner or Saint?
• Battle of Allatoona Pass
• Battles for Mobile (Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely)
• Battles for Chattanooga: Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge
• Battle of Chickamauga
• Battle of Fort Henry
• Battle of Griswoldville
• Battle of Mobile Bay
• Battle for New Orleans
• Battle of Port Royal
• Battle of Westport
• Battle of Wilson's Creek
• Biography lectures:
• Abraham Lincoln
• Assassination conspirators: John Wilkes Booth/Mary Surratt
• Confederate Navy: Semmes, Buchanan, Mallory
• Confederate Raiders: William Quantrill, "Bloody Bill" Anderson
• Edmund Ruffin
• Francis & Lucy Pickens
• George Armstrong Custer
• Georgia Confederate politicians: Stephens, Cobb, Toombs
• Herman Haupt
• Jefferson Davis
• Jo Shelby and the Iron Brigade
• Kit Carson: Scout, Indian Fighter, Brigadier General
• Lee's Corps Commanders:  Jackson, Longstreet
• Mary and James Chesnut, Jr.
• Northern cabinet members: Stanton, Seward
• Northern nurses: Barton, Dix, Bickerdyke
• Radical Republicans: Stevens, Sumner
• Robert E. Lee
• Samuel Curtis
• Southern philosophers: Calhoun, Fitzhugh, Yancey
• Stephen Dill Lee
• Sterling Price
•  Ulysses Grant
• Union Admirals:  Porter, Farragut, Dahlgren
• Union Raiders: James Lane, Charles Jennison, John Brown
• Wade Hampton
• William Tecumseh Sherman
• Bleeding Kansas: The Real Start of the Civil War
• Confederate Mines and Manufacturies in Alabama
• Confederate Mines and Manufacturies in Georgia
• Confederate Mines & Manufactories
• Charleston Harbor
• Christianity and the Civil War
• Civil War in Alabama
• Civil War in Georgia
• Civil War in Kansas
• Civil War in Oklahoma
• Civil War in South Carolina
• Civil War Prison Camps (overview)
• Northern prison camps (drill-down)
• Southern prison camps (drill-down)
• Civil War Ruins in the Atlanta Area
• Civil War Timeline (an overview of Civil War events)
• Confederate Invasion of New Mexico
  • Battle of Glorieta Pass (The Gettysburg of the West)
  • Battle of Valverde

• CSS Alabama
• CSS Arkansas

• Fort Fisher
• Grand Army of the Republic
• Hatteras Inlet

• Ku Klux Klan:  1866/1871
• Lincoln Assassination
  • Overview
  • The Conspirators
  • The Assassination
  • The Search for John Wilkes Booth
  • Trial and Sentencing
  • Conspiracy Theories
• Lost Gold of the Confederacy
• The Lost Cause
• The Military Occupation of the South
• McCook's Cavalry Raid South of Atlanta (includes the Battle of Brown's Mill)
• Missouri in the Civil War 
• North Georgia Guerilla:  Tom Polk Edmondson and the Battle of Bucktown
• Retracing the Route of Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
• Retracing the Route of the General - Following in the Footsteps of the Andrews Raid
• Reconstruction overview
• Retracing the Route of Sherman's March to the Sea

• Rise of the Ironclads, and the Monitor and the Merrimack

• Sherman's Destruction of Georgia's Railroads
• Shelling of Fort Sumter: 1861 & 1863
• Songs of the Confederacy (the author performs several Civil War songs, and describes their origins)
• Songs of the Union (the author performs several Civil War songs, and describes their origins
• Stand Watie and the Cherokee Confederates
• Sterling Price’s Missouri Expedition (1864) 
• Top 10 Reasons the Civil War was Won in the West
• Top 10 Civil War Spies and Irregulars (Confederacy)
• Top 10 Civil War Spies and Irregulars (Union)
• Top Ten Most Critical Moments of the Civil War
• Top Ten Best Generals of the Civil War
• Top Ten Worst Generals of the Civil War
• Top 10 Impacts of the Civil War on Modern Warfare
• Top 10 Most Influential Nurses in the Civil War
• Top 10 Most Influential People in the Confederacy
• Top 10 Most Influential People in the Union
• Top Ten Most Influential Women of the Civil War (Confederacy)
• Top Ten Most Influential Women of the Civil War (Union)
• The Undefeated:  Jo Shelby and the Iron Brigade 
• United Confederate Veterans
• United States Military Railroad
• Why the North won the War:  Railroads
• William Tecumseh Sherman: Saint or Sinner?
• Wilson's Raid

Revolutionary War

• The Revolutionary War in Georgia
• The Revolutionary War in South Carolina
• Valley Forge: The Long Encampment
• Daniel Boone and the American Revolution
• Battles for Philadelphia (1777)
• Christianity and the Revolutionary War
• Washington Crosses the Delaware (includes Princeton)
• Battle of Monmouth
• Battles for Fort Mifflin and Fort Mercer (Red Bank)
• The Revolutionary War in Georgia and South Carolina
• The Revolutionary War in Georgia and South Carolina:  The Battles
• The Revolutionary War in Pennsylvania
• The Revolutionary War in New Jersey
• Revolutionary War Timeline
• Heroines of the Revolutionary War (Tier A)
• Heroines of the Revolutionary War (Tier B)
• Mutinies in Washington's Army
• Songs of the Revolutionary War Era (The author sings 10 songs from the Revolutionary War era, and discusses their origins)
• Washington's Spies During the British Occupation of Philadelphia
• Biographies:
  • George Washington
  • Continental Generals: Wayne and Greene
  • Continental Generals: Lafayette and von Steuben
  • British Generals: Howe and Cornwallis
  • Philadelphia Freedom:  Betsy Ross and Esther de Berdt Reed
  • First ladies:  Martha Washington
    Abigail Adams
  • Southern belles: Kate Barry and Nancy Hart
  • Authors:  Tom Paine and Mercy Otis Warren
  • Women on the battlefield: Molly Pitcher and Margaret Cochran Corbin
  • Midnight Riders: Paul Revere and Sybil Ludington
  • South Carolina heroes: Daniel Morgan and Francis Marion (The Swamp Fox)
  • Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys
  • John Paul Jones and Battle of Flamborough Head (Bonhomme Richard)
  • Inspriring the Revolution: Patrick Henry and Thomas Paine
  • Alexander Hamilton
  • Boys from Boston:  John Adams and Samuel Adams
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • John Hancock
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • James Madison: "Father of the Constitution"
  • Spies for the cause: Nathan Hale and Lydia Barrington Darragh
  • Georgia Heroes of the Revolution
  • South Carolina Heroes of the Revolution (Pickens, Sumter, Marion)

War of 1812

• War of 1812 (overview)
• Battle of the Thames
• The Battle of Plattsburgh (Battle of Lake Champlain)
• Battle of Tippecanoe
• Battle of Lake Erie
• The War of 1812 in Georgia and Alabama
• Battle of Horseshoe Bend
• Burning of Washington (includes the Battle of Bladensburg)
• Battle of Baltimore, and the Star-Spangled Banner
• Battle of New Orleans
• First Seminole War
• Battle of Niagara Falls
• Biographies:
  • Andrew Jackson
  • William Henry Harrision
  • Thomas Macdonough
  • James Madison
  • Dolly (Dolley) Madison
  • Tecumseh
  • Oliver Hazard Perry

Colonial America

• Puritans and Pilgrims
• The Settling of the Amish and Mennonites in Pennsylvania
• William Penn and the Founding of Pennsylvania
• Frontier Missouri (overview)
• Frontier Towns of Missouri (overview)
• The Founding of Georgia (Oglethorpe, etc.)
• Colonial Georgia (1733-1800)
• Methodists, Lutherans and Presbyterians in Early Georgia
• The Great Awakening (Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield)
• Salem Witch Trials
• Yazoo Land Fraud (Georgia)
• Colonial Methodists
• Shakers
• Colonial Music (pre-1700)
• Biographies:

• Ben Franklin
• Cotton Mather
• William Bradford
• James Oglethorpe
• Anne Hutchinson
• Methodists in Colonial America (Asbury, Wesley, Whitefield)
• Mother Ann Lee and the Shakers in America
• Roger Williams
• Mary Musgrove, Empress of Georgia
• Daniel Boone

Railroad

Georgia Railroads

• A Brief history of the Locomotive General
• A Brief history of the Western & Atlantic Railroad
• Georgia railroads of the 19th Century (overview)
• Georgia railroads of the 20th century (overview)
• Key players in Georgia 19th century railroading

Civil War

• How railroads won the Civil War
• Confederate Railroads
• The railroad men that won the Civil War
• Sherman's Destruction of Georgia's Railroads
• Great Locomotive Chase

Misc.

• Frontier Railroads of Missouri
• History of the Pennsylvania Railroad
• History of the Reading Railroad
• Top 20 Railroad Songs (the author performs several railroad songs, and describes their origins
• Frontier railroads of Kansas

Pandemics and Plagues

• Black Death
• Tuberculosis
• Cholera
• Typhus
• AIDS
• Ebola
• Smallpox
• 1918 Flu Pandemic
• Overview

Atlanta Area

• Ghost Towns and Mills of the Atlanta Area
• History of Kennesaw, GA
• History of Cooper's Furnace
• Pre-Civil War mills in the Atlanta area
• Post-Civil War mills in the Atlanta area
• Civil War Ruins in the Atlanta Area

World War I

• Heroines of World War I
• Top 10 Innovations of World War I
• Biography: Hunter Liggett, Billy Mitchell, George Marshall, George S. Patton, John J. Pershing, Eddie Rickenbacker, Alvin York, Douglas MacArthur, Mata Hari
• Russian Revolution
• Music of the World War I and II Era
• America in World War I: The Battles
• America in World War I:  The Road to War
• The Lost Battalion
• Meuse-Argonne Offensive
• America at Sea in World War I
• The Spanish Flu Pandemic
• The Day the United States Invaded the Soviet Union

World War II

• Heroines of World War II
• The Top Innovations of World War II (overview)
• The Making of the Atomic Bomb
• The Nazis and the Atom Bomb
• V-2 rockets
• Enigma and the first computer
• Office of Strategic Services
• Music of the World War I and II Era
• 1943:  The Pendulum Swings
• Japanese Relocation Camps
• Biographies:
• Robert Oppenheimer
• Enrico Fermi
• Alan Turing
• Walther von Braun
• Albert Einstein
• Robert H. Goddard
• Edward Teller
• Werner Heisenberg
• Wild Bill Donovan
• Werner von Braun
• George Marshall
• George S. Patton
• Douglas MacArthur
• Anne Frank
• Lyudmilla Pavlichenko 
• Leni Riefenstahl and Hanna Reitsch
• Eleanor Roosevelt

The Old West and Ghost Towns

• Allan Pinkerton
• Ancient Indian Pueblos of New Mexico
• Billy the Kid
• Comstock Lode
• Doc Holliday
• Famous Women of the Old West
• Frontier Towns in Kansas
• Frontier Forts of Kansas
• Frontier Trails of Kansas (Oregon, Santa Fe, etc.)
• George Armstrong Custer
• Frontier Railroads of Kansas
• Guarding the Frontier:  U.S. Army Forts in New Mexico in the 19th Century
• Ghost Towns and Mills of the Atlanta Area
• Ghost Towns of Death Valley - As They Appear Today
• Ghost Towns of Mojave National Preserve
• Jesse James
• Charles Manson in Death Valley
• Mysteries and Wonders of Death Valley
• Mysteries and Wonders of Mojave National Preserve
• Search for a Lost Death Valley Ghost Town
• The Last Invasion: Pancho Villa Invades Columbus, NM
• The Superstitions and the Lost Dutchman's Mine
• The Top 10 Gunslingers of the Old West
• Top 10 Lawmen of the Old West
• Wild Bill Hickok
• Wyatt Earp
• George Armstrong Custer
• Pony Express
• Buffalo Bill Cody
• Frontier Railroads of Kansas
• Western songs ( (the author performs several western/western swing songs), and describes their origins

Music lectures

Robert sings 10 songs and explains their origins.

• Civil War
• Railroad songs
• Revolutionary War
• Western & Western Swing
• All-American Songs (18th & 19th century)
• Christmas (good for sing-alongs)
• Music of the World War I and II Era
• Music of the Vietnam War Era
• Songs of America's Wars
• Colonial Music (pre-1700)
• The Early Bob Dylan
• The Legacy of Hank Williams
• Origins of Country Music (Carter Family, Jimmy Rodgers, etc.)

Influential Women

• Heroines of World War I
• Heroines of World War II
• Heroines of the American Revolution
• Influential Women of South Carolina History
• South Carolina Heroines of the American Revolution
• Pioneering Female Aviators:  Amelia Earhart & Hanna Reitsch
• Influential Women of Alabama
• Influential Women of Georgia History (18th/19th Century)
• Influential Women of Georgia History (20th/21st Century)
• Top Ten Most Influential Women of the Civil War (CSA)
• Top Ten Most Influential Women of the Civil War (Union)
• Influential Women of Kansas History
• Influential Women of Missouri History
• Influential Women of the Bible
• Influential Women of the Christian Church
• Famous suffragette heroines
• Famous abolitionist heroines
• Famous prohibitionist heroines
• Biographies:
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Susan B. Anthony
• Carrie Nation
• Sojourner Truth and Harriet Tubman
• Hedy Lamarr and her wireless torpedo
• Margaret Mitchell
• Rosalyn Carter
• Coretta Scott King
• Betty Grable
• Amelia Earhart

Christian History

• A Brief History of the Crusades
• A Brief History of the Inquisition
• Christianity and the Civil War
• The Historical King Arthur
• The Knights Templar
• Oliver Cromwell and the English Civil War
• Protestant Revivals and Social Movements in the United States
• The Protestant Reformation
• Richard the Lionheart
• "Sinners in the hands of an angry God" (the author delivers the famous 18th century sermon by Jonathan Edwards)

See http://www.sundayschoolcourses.com/speaker.htm for more topics

Sermons

From time to time I am asked to fill in for a pastor and deliver a sermon.  Here are several videos that show sermons I've done in the last year or so:

"Does Hell Exist"

"The Historical Jesus"

"Protestantism: How Did We Get Where We Are Today?"

"Revival"  

Science and Technology

• The Making of the Atomic Bomb
• The Nazis and the Atom Bomb
• V-2 rockets
• Enigma and the first computer
• Biographies:
• Robert Oppenheimer
• Enrico Fermi
• Alan Turing
• Albert Einstein
• Robert H. Goddard
• Edward Teller
• Werner Heisenberg

Lecture Topics By State

Georgia

• Influential Women of Georgia History (18th/19th Century)
• Influential Women of Georgia History (20th/21st Century)
• 1865:  End of the War in Georgia
• A Brief History of the Locomotive General
• A Brief History of the Western & Atlantic Railroad
  
• Battle of Allatoona Pass (Civil War)
  
• Battle of Chickamauga (Civil War)
  
• Battle of Griswoldville (Civil War)
  
• Civil War in Georgia
  
• Civil War Ruins in the Atlanta Area
• Fort Frederica and the Spanish Invasion of Georgia
  
• The Founding of Georgia (James Oglethorpe, etc.)
  
• Georgia Heroes of the Revolution
  
• Georgia Confederate politicians: Stephens, Cobb, Toombs
  
• Ghost Towns and Mills of the Atlanta Area
  
• History of Cooper's Furnace
  
• History of Kennesaw, GA (includes the Gun law)
  
• Kenner Garrard’s Raid on Conyers and Covington
  
• Lost Gold of the Confederacy (includes Washington, Georgia)
  
• Lutherans, Methodists and Presbyterians in early Georgia
• Mary Musgrove, Empress of Georgia
• McCook's Cavalry Raid South of Atlanta (includes the Battle of Brown's Mill)
  
• Retracing the Route of Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
• Retracing the Route of Sherman's March to the Sea
  
• Retracing the Route of the General - Following in the Footsteps of the Andrews Raid
  
• Sherman's Destruction of Georgia's Railroads
  
• The Revolutionary War in Georgia
  
• The War of 1812 in Georgia and Alabama        
• Wilson's Raid (Alabama and Georgia)
• Yazoo Land Fraud
• Brief history of the Georgia Railroad
• Georgia railroads of the 19th Century (overview)
• Brief history of the Southern Railroad
• Key players in Georgia 19th century railroading
• Martha Berry
• Coretta Scott King
• Juliette Gordon Low
  
  

Alabama

• Able Streight’s Raid
• Alabama and Georgia in the War of 1812
• Battle of Mobile Bay
• Battles for Mobile (Spanish Fort, Fort Blakely)
• Confederate Mines and Manufactories in Alabama
• CSS Alabama
• Heroes of Alabama in the War Between the States (Pelham, Sansom, Juliet Hopkins, John Inzer, Joseph Wheeler)
• The Civil War in Alabama
• The End of the Civil War in Alabama: 1865
• Influential Women of Alabama

 Kansas

• Bleeding Kansas: The Real Start of the Civil War
• Frontier Towns in Kansas (Abilene, Dodge City, Ellsworth, Kansas City, Lawrence, Leavenworth, Lecompton, Salina, Topeka, Wichita)
• Frontier Forts of Kansas (Fort Dodge, Fort Harker, Fort Hays, Fort Larned, Fort Leavenworth,Fort Riley, Fort Scott)
• Frontier Trails of Kansas (Oregon, Santa Fe, etc.)
• Kansas in the Civil War
• William Quantrill, Bloody Bill Anderson and Jesse James (biography)
• George Armstrong Custer
• Frontier Railroads of Kansas
• Pony Express
• Influential Women of Kansas History

Missouri

• Missouri in the Civil War
• Frontier Missouri (overview)
• Frontier Railroads of Missouri
• Frontier Towns Of Missouri (overview)
• Frontier Kansas City
• Frontier St. Louis
• Jesse James
• Confederate Raiders: William Quantrill, "Bloody Bill" Anderson
• Sterling Price
• Sterling Price’s Missouri Expedition (1864) 
• The Undefeated:  Jo Shelby and the Iron brigade 
• Battle of Wilson’s Creek
• Battle of Westport
• Influential Women in Missouri's History

South Carolina

• Influential Women in South Carolina History
• South Carolina Heroines of the American Revolution
• Battle of Port Royal (Civil War)
• Battles for Charleston Harbor (Civil War)
• Francis Marion: The Swamp Fox
• Sherman's Carolinas Campaign (Civil War)
• South Carolina in the Revolutionary War
• South Carolina in the Revolutionary War:  The Battles
• South Carolina heroes of the Revolution (Pickens, Sumter, Marion)
• Shelling of Fort Sumter: 1861 & 1863
• Biographies:
• John C. Calhoun
• Mary and James Chesnut, Jr.
• Wade Hampton
• Stephen Dill Lee
• Francis & Lucy Pickens
• Edmund Ruffin

New Mexico

• Billy the Kid (biography)
• Confederate Invasion of New Mexico (Glorieta Pass, Battle of Valverde)
• Frontier Forts of New Mexico
• Ghost Towns of New Mexico
• Kit Carson (Biography)
• The Last Invasion:  Pancho Villa’s attack on Columbus, New Mexico
• The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Manhattan Project)

Pennsylvania

• Battles for Philadelphia (Brandywine, Germantown, Whitemarsh)
• Betsy Ross, Esther de Berdt Reed, Lydia Barrington Darragh (biographies)
• History of the Pennsylvania Railroad
• History of the Reading Railroad
• A Brief History of Anthracite Coal Mining in Pennsylvania
• The Molly Maguires and Labor Unrest in the Pennsylvania Anthracite Fields
• Valley Forge: The Long Encampment
• Battles for Fort Mifflin and Fort Mercer (Red Bank)
• The Settling of the Amish and Mennonites in Pennsylvania
• William Penn and the Founding of Pennsylvania

New Jersey

• Battles for Fort Mifflin and Fort Mercer (Red Bank)
  
• The Revolutionary War in New Jersey

Tennessee

• Andrew Jackson (biography)
• Battles for Chattanooga (Civil War)
• Tullahoma Campaign

California

• Ghost Towns of Death Valley - As They Appear Today
• Ghost Towns of Mojave National Preserve
• Mysteries and Wonders of Death Valley
• Mysteries and Wonders of Mojave National Preserve
• Search for a Lost Death Valley Ghost Town

Oklahoma

• The Civil War in Oklahoma
• Stand Waite and the Cherokee Confederates
• Biographies:  James Blunt, Douglas Cooper

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Schedule 2020

January 2020

January 8, 2020: Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Top Innovations of World War I

January 15, 2020:  Kenworth Kiwanis/11:00, World War I

January 15, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Top Innovations of World War II

January 18, 2020:  Daughters of the American Colonists/12:00, Coming of the Protestant Denominations to Colonial Georgia 

January 19, 2020:  Roswell King DAR/3:00, Suffragettes

January 26, 2020:  Facebook Live broadcast/10:00am, Targets of the Inquisitiion

January 28, 2020:  Cobb County Genealogical Society/7:00p, Coming of the Protestant Denominations to Colonial America 

January 29, 2020:  Fielding Lewis DAR/9:45, Colonial Spies 

January 29, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, The Revolutionary War in South Carolina

February 2020

February 4, 2020:  Fayette-Starr's Mill Daughters of the American Revolution/6:30, Valley Forge:  The Long Encampment

February 5, 2020: Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, The Revolutionary War in Georgia

February 12, 2020: Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Lee’s Corps Commanders

February 16, 2020;:  Facebook Live broadcast - Inquisitors of the Inquisition/10:00

February 18, 2020:  Etowah DAR/3:00, Georgia Heroes of the Revolution

February 19, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Robert E. Lee

February 21, 2020:  Savannah Country Club/TBD, South Carolina and Georgia in the American Revolution

February 24, 2020:  Dallas SCV/7:30, Tom Polk Edmondson and the Battle of Bucktown

Feburary 26, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Oliver Cromwell and the English Civil War

March 2020

March 4, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Heroines of World War I

March 11, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Heroines of World War II

March 22, 2020:  Free Facebook Live Broadcast/10:00, The Spanish Inquisition

CANCELLED:  March 26, 2020:  Brenau University Learning and Leisure Institute , 12:30/1:50, Civil War In Georgia (Overview)

POSTPONED:  March 26, 2020:  Bartow History Museum/ 7:00, Influential Women of Georgia History

April 2020

CANCELLED:  April 1, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, The Founding of Georgia

CANCELLED:  April 2, 2020:  Brenau University Learning and Leisure Institute/12:30/1:50, Chickamauga

CANCELLED:  April 8, 2020:  Mary Hammond Washington chapter of DAR in Macon, Georgia/11:30, Songs of the Revolutionary War

CANCELLED:  April 9, 2020:  Brenau University Learning and Leisure Institute/12:30/1:50, Sherman's Atlanta Campaign

CANCELLED:  April 14, 2020:  DUVCW Roswell/lunch, Ghost Towns and Mills of the Atlanta Area

CANCELLED:  April 15, 2020: Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, James Oglethorpe

CANCELLED:  April 16, 2020:  Brenau University Learning and Leisure Institute/12:30/1:50, March to the Sea

CANCELLED:  April 21, 2020:  Northpoint, AL SCV/TBD, Lee's Corps Commanders

CANCELLED:  April 23, 2020:  Brenau University Learning and Leisure Institute/12:30/1:50, End of the War in Georgia:  1865

April 26, 2020:  Facebook live broadcast/10:00, TBD

CANCELLED:  April 30, 2020:  Brenau University Learning and Leisure Institute/12:30/1:50, Civil War Music

CANCELLED:  April 30, 2020:  Forsyth Post Road Library/7:00p, Sherman's Atlanta Campaign

May 2020

MOVED TO NOVEMBER 3, 2020:  May 5, 2020:  ELM, Marietta/9:30-10:30am, Georgia Railroads in the 19th Century

CANCELLED:  May 7, 2020: Athens SCV/TBD, 1863: Tipping Point of the Civil War

CANCELLED: May 13, 2020:  HAMILTON COUNTY CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE/TBD, TBD

May 24, 2020:  Facebook Live Broadcast/10:00 EDT, A Pre-Incarnate Christ in the Old Testament

CANCELLED:  May 27, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Top 10 Most Influential Women of the Civil War (Union)

June 2020

CANCELLED:  June 4, 2020:  Roswell Mills SCV/TBD, Reconstruction

June 11, 2020:  Tuscaloosa Ploughboys SCV Camp 2312/6:00, Lee's Corps Commanders

CANCELLED:  June 17, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Top 10 Most Influential Women of the Civil War (Confederate)

July 2020

CANCELLED:  July 8, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, The Yazoo Land Fraud

July 19, 2020:  Face Book Live/10:00, Council of Nicea

July 27, 2020:  Dallas SCV/7:30, McCook's Raid South of Atlanta

ZOOM:  July 29, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Heroines of the Revolutionary War

August 2020

ZOOM:  August 5, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, George Washington

CANCELLED:  August 20, 2020:  Ashville, AL SCV/evening, TBD

August 23, 2020:  Facebook Live/10:00a, The Messiah, in the Old Testament, the Apocrypha, and the Dead Sea Scrolls

September 2020 (Kansas, Missouri)

CANCELLED:  September 3, 2020:  Lenexa, KS/TBD, TBD

CANCELLED:  September 8, 2020:  Richmond DAR/1:30, James Madison

CANCELLED:  September 8, 2020:  Kansas City Posse pf Westerners/6:00, TBD

CANCELLEDSeptember 10, 2020:  Henry County, MO Library, 2 lectures/TBD, TBD

CANCELLED:  September 11, 2020:  Warrensburg, MO DAR/12:00, TBD

CANCELLED:  September 12, 2020:  Clinton DAR/10:00

CANCELLED:  September 14, 2020:  Harmony Mission Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution /1:30, Heroines of the Revolution

ZOOM:  September 19, 2020:  Shawnee DAR/11:00, TBD

CANCELLED:  September 20, 2020:  Military Order of the Purple Heart/2:00, TBD

September 20, 2020:  Facebook Live Seminar/10:00, The Prophets and the Messiah

September 23, 2020:  Brenau University BULLI/3:30, The Civil War in Georgia (overview)

September 24, 2020:  Leonidas Polk Camp/5:30, Overview of Reconstruction

September 30, 2020:  Brenau University BULLI/3:30, Chickamauga and Chattanooga

October 2020

October 7, 2020:  Brenau University BULLI/3:30, Sherman's Atlanta Campaign

CLASS:  October 8 - 29, 2020:  Four Thursdays, World War II and the Atom Bomb

October 14, 2020:  Brenau University BULLI/3:30, Sherman's Match to the Sea

MOVED TO JANUARY:  October 20, 2020:  Marietta Garden Club/TBD, TBD

October 21, 2020:  Brenau University BULLI/3:30, Sherman's Destruction of Georgia's Railroads

October 28, 2020:  Brenau University BULLI/3:30, End of the War in Georgia: 1865  and  Reconstruction in Georgia

November 2020

CANCELLED:  Novmber 3, 2020:  ELM, Marietta/9:30-10:30am, Georgia Railroads in the 19th Century

CLASS:  November 5 - December 2 (no class Nov. 26), 2020,  Four Thursdays, End of the Civil War and Reconstruction

November 11, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Battle of Chickamauga

November 18, 2020:  Bartow History Museum/noon, Most Influential Women of Georgia

ZOOM:  November 23, 2020:  Fayette Senior Services/1:30,  Georgia Railroad History

December 2020

December 2, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Christianity and the Revolutionary War

December 9, 2020:  Barrington Hall, Roswell, GA/7:00, Christianity and the Civil War

January 2021

January 7, 2021: Athens SCV/TBD, 1863: Tipping Point of the Civil War

January 19, 2021:  Marietta Garden Club/TBD, TBD

February 2021

Feburary 10, 2021:  Macon DAR/11:30, TBD

February 13, 2021:  Andrew Houser Chapter NSDAR/TBD, The Revolutionary War in Georgia

March 2021

March 3, 2021:  Cartersville UDC/2:00, Famous Women of the Confederacy

March 16, 2021:  DUVCW Roswell/11:00, Ghost Towns and Mills of the Atlanta Area

September 2021

September 13, 2021:  Harmony Mission Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution /1:30

September 14, 2021: Missouris Shoal DAR/1:00, Daniel Boone and the Revolutionary War

September 14, 2021:  Kansas City Posse of Westerners, TBD


2010/2018 lectures

SCV/SUV/UDC/DUV

• Adam Washington Ballenger Camp, Spartanburg SCV
• Alfred Holt Colquitt Chapter 2018 UDC
• Auburn AL
• Anniston, AL UDC
• Ashville, AL SCV
• Athens, GA
• Atlanta, GA
• Augusta, GA SCV
• B/G Martin W. Gary Camp SCV
• Barnesville SCV Camp
• Beaufort SCV/Beaufort Arsenal, Beaufort SC
• Birmingham, AL UDC
• McDaniel-Curtis Camp 165,Carrollton GA
• Cartersville, GA UDC
• Charleston SCV
• Cassville GA SCV
• Chattanooga, TN
• Columbus UDC, GA
• Conyers, GA SCV
• Cumming GA SCV
• Dallas, GA (New Hope Church)
• Daughters of the Union, Atlanta, GA
• Decatur, GA UDC
• Eatonton, GA
• Emma Sansom Chapter UDC, Rome, GA
• Fayetteville, GA SCV
• Fayetteville, TN
• Fort Payne, AL UDC
• Gainesville, GA SCV
• Gen William J. Hardee Camp # 1397
• Heard County Rangers, Franklin, GA
• Henry County, GA SCV
• Jackson County, GA SCV
• John's Creek, GA
• Jonesboro, GA SCV
• Kennesaw, GA UDC
• Kennesaw, GA SCV
• Knoxville, TN
• Kennesaw Chapter UDC  
• Ladies of the Plains UDC (Topeka, KS)
• Lawrence, KS SUV
• Lawrenceville, GA
• Lenexa, KS
• Lexington, SC UDC
• Major John C. Hutto Camp #443, Jasper, AL
• Major Thomas J. Key Camp #1920, Lenexa, GA
• Mableton, GA
• McDonough, Ga
• National Society Daughters of the Union 1861-1865
• Newnan, GA SCV
• Palmetto, GA
• Roanoke, Alabama UDC
• Rome, GA
• Roswell, GA SCV
• Smyrna, GA SCV
• Stand Watie SCV
• Stiles/Akin camp #670 in Cassville
• Stone Mountain, GA SCV
• Sylvester, GA SCV
• Tallassee, AL
• Thomaston, Ga SCV
• Toccoa, GA
• Topeka, KS SUV
• Tuscaloosa SCV
• Valdosta, GA UDC
• Villa Rica, GA SCV
• Warner Robins, GA SCV
• Watkinsville, GA
• Wichita, KS SCV
• Zebulon, GA

SAR

• Atlanta Chapter Sons Of The American Revolution
• Beaufort, SC SAR
• Birmingham Chapter, SAR
• Button Gwinnett SAR, Gwinnett County, GA
• Cahaba-Coosa Chapter SAR, Birmingham, AL
• Cherokee SAR (Canton, GA)
• Cleveland, TN SAR
• Coweta Fall Chapter SAR, Columbus, GA
• Samuel Robert SAR, Elberton, GA
• Leavenworth SAR
• Marquis de Lafayette, Peachtree City, GA  SAR
• Monticello Chapter, SAR, Shawnee, KS
• John Collins Chapter, Marietta, GA SAR
• Piedmont SAR, Roswell, GA
• Richard Henry Lee Chapter SAR, Auburn, Alabama
• Rome Chapter (GA) SAR
• Toccoa SAR
• Washington-Wilkes SAR
• Watkinsville, GA SAR
• Winder, GA  SAR

DAR

• Atlanta Chapter DAR
• Barry Springs DAR, Centre, Alabama
• Birmingham DAR
• Boonville DA
• Cherokee Chapter NSDAR
• College Hill Chapter NSDAR
• Columbus, GA DAR
• Elijah Clarke Chapter, DAR, Athens, GA
• Etowah DAR
• Eunice Sterling DAR (Wichita, KS)
• Fayette-Starr's Mill DAR
• General James Jackson Chapter, NSDAR, Valdosta, GA
• Hawkinsville Chapter NSDAR
• Henry Walton DAR, Madison, GA
• Hightower Trail Chapter, NSDAR, Conyers, GA
• Hilton Head Island, SC DAR
• Hobkirk Hill Chapter of the DAR, Camden, SC
• Independence Hall DAR
• Independence Pioneers Chapter DAR
• Jackson, Georgia DAR
• James Waldrop Chapter DAR
• Jefferson, GA DAR
• Jefferson City DAR
• Joseph Habersham Chapter NSDAR
• Kennesaw Mountain Chapter,
• Lebanon, PA DAR
• Nathaniel Macon Chapter, NSDAR, Macon, GA
• Little Blue River Chapter NSDAR (Grandview, Missouri)
• Mahantongo Chapter DAR, Pottsville, PA
• Marietta, GA DAR
• Martha Bulloch Chapter DAR, Roswell, GA
• Matthew Talbot NSDAR Chapter (Monroe. GA)
• Mission Hills Chapter DAR
• Missouris Shoal DAR Chapter, Lathrop Missouri
• Nathanael Greene Chapter NSDAR, Greenvuille, SC
• Nation Ford Chapter, NSDAR, Fort Mill, SC
• Old Noonday Chapter, NSDAR
• Peachtree City, GA DAR
• Peleg Gorton Chapter DAR
• Ponca City, Oklahoma DAR
• Raytown Missouri chapter DAR
• Robert Loughridge DAR Chapter, Dalton, GA
• Rockdale County DAR
• Sandy Springs Chapter, NSDAR
• Savannah DAR
• Toccoa, GA DAR
• Tomochichi Chapter DAR, Cornelia, GA
• Watkinsville
• White Alloe DAR chapter (Parkville, MO)
• Zavier Chapter DAR, Rome, GA

Historical Societies and Associations

• 12^th Armored Division reunion
• Alpharetta Historical Society
• Catoosa County Historical Society
• Chattooga County Historical Society
• Cherokee County Historical Society
• The Cobb County Genealogical Society
• Colonial Dames 17th Century Thomas Johnson Chapter
• Colonial Dames Acworth
• Colonial Dames, Jonesboro, GA
• Coweta County Genealogical Society/Newnan, GA
• Dixie Relic Club
• Douglas County, Georgia Genealogical Society
• Etowah Historical Society (Gadsden, AL)
• Fayette County (GA) Historical Society
• Flight of the Order of Daedalians, Robins AFB
• Genealogical Society of Clayton and Henry Counties
• Genealogical Society of Gilmer County
• Georgia Archives
• Georgia Chapter Trail of Tears Association
• Georgia Society of Ferroequinologists
• Griffin-Spalding Historical Society
• Gwinnett Historical Society
• Gordon County Historical Society
• Heard County Historical Society, Franklin, GA
• Historic Macon Foundation
• Historical Society of Forsyth County
• John Baytop Scott Chapter of the Daughters of 1812, Athens, GA
• Kansas City Posse of Westerners
• Kingston, GA
• Marietta Daughters of 1812
• Marietta Town Committee of The National Society of The Colonial Dames
• Military Order of the Purple Heart MO-115 Chapter
• National Garden Railways Convention
• Newnan-Coweta Historical Society
• Newton County Historical Society
• Newtown Square Historical Society (PA)
• Nicolas Wallingford Colonial Dames
• Old Campbell County Historical Society, Fairburn, GA
• Orangeburgh, SC German-Swiss Geneological Society
• Pickens County Historical Society, Jasper, GA
• Robert Forsyth Chapter of SAR (Cumming, Ga.)
• Rockdale County Historical Society
• Roswell Historical Society
• Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society
• Save Acworth History Foundation
• Upson Historical Society
• Walker County Historical Society 
• West-Central Genealogy Society, MO
• Wiregrass Genealogy Society, Eastman, GA

Museums/Battlefields

• Barrington Hall 
• Bartow History Museum
• Constitution Hall, Lecompton, KS
• Holiday, Dorsey, Fife House, Fayetteville, GA
• Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield
• Southeastern Railway Museum
• Southern Museum
• Watkins Museum, Lawrence, KS

Rounds Tables

• Alabama Civil War Roundtable
• Atlanta World War II Roundtable
• Civil War Roundtable of Cobb County
• Civil War Round Table of Kansas City
• Dalton Civil War Roundtable
• Northeastern Georgia Civil War Roundtable
• Susquehanna Civil War Roundtable (Sunbury, PA)
• Washington Georgia Civil War Round Table
• Western North Carolina Civil War Round Table

Civic Groups

• Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Atlanta
• Arms Collectors of Georgia, Sandy Springs, GA
• Augusta Genealogical Society Homecoming Seminar 
• Darwin Family Reunion dinner
• Central Georgia Genealogical Society (Warner Robbins)
• Daughters of the American Colonists, Macon
• East Cobb Civitan Club
• East Cobb Kiwanis Club
• Enrichment of Life Movement (ELM)/
• Fayette Senior Services in Peachtree City, GA
• Friends And Neighbors, Cobb Senior Center
• Georgia Colony of the National Society of New England Women
• Kennworth Kiwanis Club
• PALS Atlanta
• Piedmont Division of the National Model Railroad Association
• Rotary Club of Vinings
• Save Acworth History Foundation
• Smyrna Rotary Club
• United Military Care

Schools

• Columbus State University, Columbus, GA
• Due West Elementary School
• Living Science Home Study Center, Woodstock, GA
• North Cobb High School
• TLE Academy

Libraries

• Chickamauga Public Library
• Northwest Georgia Regional Library
• West Cobb Regional Library

Churches

• Fairview (Knoxville) UMC Distant Learning Program
• First United Methodist Church of Marietta Men's group
• Hope Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis, IN
• Mars Hill Presbyterian Church
• Rock Presbyterian Church, Columbus, Georgia

Events and Tours

• Civil War Comes Alive event in Cartersville (every year of the Sesquecentennial)
• Civil War Comes to Kingston
• Civil War Christmas (Southern Museum)
• Cowan, TN Tullahoma Campaign Sesquicentennial Celebration
• Lecompton, Kansas Territorial Days
• National Day of the Cowboy - Booth Museum
  
• NMRA Convention in Atlanta
• Peddler's Village, PA ("Let's Steep")
• Railroad Rendezvous (Southern Museum)
• SCV Division Reunion, Emporia, KS
• Southern Museum Descendents Party
• Steamfest (Savannah, GA, GA Railroad Museum))
• Tours of Atlanta/Grant Park
• Trains! Trains! Trains! (Southern Museum)