2013
Oct 17-18 -NCSDAR Bus Tour of Daniel Boone's Trail in North Carolina.
Sept. 10 (Tues) - Rowan History Club, Salisbury, NC, 7pm, Trailing Daniel Boone, (NCHC Road Scholars program)
Sept 8 - pending
Aug 16-17 (Fri-Sat) - Contemporary Longrifle Assn. Show, Lexington, KY, 8am-7pm and 8am to 4pm.
Aug. 10 - Best of Our State - Washington Duke Inn, Durham, NC, "Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina," 10am
June 28-29 - Horn in the West - opening weekend, Boone, NC
June 27 (Thurs) - Virginia DAR Luncheon, National Press Club, DAR National Continental Congress, Washington, DC, "Marking Daniel Boone's Trail."
June 24 (Mon.) - Daniel Boone Heritage Canoe Trail, Boone's Cave Park, Churchland, NC, evening
June 22 (Sat.) - High Country Festival of the Book, Boone, NC (exhibitor); Watauga High School, 9am - 4pm
June 20 (Thurs.) - Jones House Community and Cultural Center,
Boone, NC, "Lunch & Learn," Daniel Boone Wagon Train, noon
June 17 (Mon.) - Primetimers, First Presbyterian Church, Winston-Salem, NC, The Daniel Boone Wagon Train, 6:30pm.
June 11 (Tues.) - Capt. William Edmiston Chapter, DAR, Clarksville, TN, 11:30, Flag Day Luncheon speaker, Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain
June 7-8 (Fri.-Sat), Genealogy Jamboree, Cumberland Gap, TN
(Exhibitor and speaker)
June 1 - Wilkes Genealogical Society, (2 talks); morning, "Trailing Daniel Boone" (NCHC-sponsored); afternoon, "The Daniel Boone Wagon Train"; location TBA
May: (Personal tour of the West)
April 27 (Sat.) - Foothills Wine Festival, Foothills Conservancy, Morganton, NC, Noon, exhibitor
April 26 (Fri.) - North Carolina Society, NSDAR, State Conference,
Durham, NC, 9AM, Trailing Daniel Boone
April 23 (Tues) - Haw River Historical Association, Haw River, NC,
"Scoundrels, Rogues and Heroes of the Old North State,"
(NCHC Road Scholars program)
April 20-21 (Sat. and Sun.) - Tennessee Society, NSDAR, State Conference, Franklin, TN, Sunday Brunch speaker, Trailing Daniel Boone
April 19 (Fri.) - Tennessee Kentucky Rifle Show, Museum of Appalachia, Norris, TN, (exhibitor)
April 18 (Thurs.) - Kingsport Public Library, two presentations: 6:00pm, In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone; 7:00pm, Trailing Daniel Boone.
April 13 (Sat.) - Redbud Festival, Barbourville, KY, author & exhibitor
April 5-6 (Fri.-Sat.) - KY DAR State Conference, Lexington, KY;
Friday banquet keynote speaker: "Unrelenting Pursuit-the Campaign of the Overmountain Men to the Battle of Kings Mountain."
March 22-24 (Fri.- Sun.) - 36th Appalachian Studies Association Conference, ASU, Boone, NC, (exhibitor)
March 19 (Tues.) - Walkertown Area Historical Society, Walkertown Library, 6:30pm. Trailing Daniel Boone, (NCHC Road Scholars program)
March 15 (Fri.) - Eden Preservation Society, Leaksville UM Church, 7:00pm, "Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina"
Feb 21 (Thurs) - New Philadelphia Moravian Church, Funtastics, Winston-Salem, NC, 10:30 am, "In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone"
Feb 15-16 - 20th Maryland-West Virginia-Virginia Kentucky Rifle Show, Harrisonburg, VA, exhibitor
Feb 6 - New Bern Historical Society, New Bern, NC, Luncheon
"Scoundrels, Rogues and Heroes of the Old North State," (NCHC Road Scholars program)
Jan. 15 (Tues.) -Alamance Battleground Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, Burlington, NC, 7:00pm, "Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain." (NCHC Road Scholars program)
Jan. 12 (Sat.) - Lifelong Learning Program, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 1:30pm, (NCHC Road Scholars program)
Jan 8, 2013 (Tues.) - Col. Polk Chapter, DAR, Carolina Country Club, Raleigh; speaker, noon,Trailing Daniel Boone
2012
Dec. 2 (Sun.) - Bristol Historical Association, Christmas Luncheon, "Trailing Daniel Boone"
Nov. 19 (Mon.) - John Phifer Chapter, NCSSAR, Concord, NC,
Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain, 7pm
Nov 10 (Sat.) - 31st Annual Kentucky Book Fair, Frankfort, KY
Nov 3 (Sat.) - Old North State Chapter, DAR, Winston-Salem, luncheon, 11am - 1pm, "Trailing Daniel Boone."
Oct. 25 (Thurs) - Southeastern Primitive Rendezvous, Yadkin County, "Famous and Infamous Women of NC," 1:30pm
Oct. 20 & 21 - Southeastern Primitive Rendezvous, Yadkin County, "Daniel Boone's Trail--Then and Now," 1:00pm (Sun.)
Oct. 16 (Tues) - Friends of the Library, Smyth-Bland Regional Library, Marion, VA, 6:30, In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone
Oct. 13 (Sat.) - Boone Heritage Festival, Hickory Ridge Living History Museum, Boone, NC
Oct. 11 (Thurs.) - Daniel Boone Festival - Barbourville, KY
Oct. 9 (Tues.) - Alexander Martin Chapter, NSDAR, High Point University, 7pm, "Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain"
Oct. 7 (Sun) - Biggerstaff Family Reunion, Bostic, NC, Private, 1pm.
Oct. 7 (Sun) - Kings Mountain National Military Park, SC, 9am - noon, book signing before and after Wreath-laying ceremony.
Oct. 6 (Sat) - Cowpens National Battlefield, Chesney, SC, talk and book signing, 4:30- 5:45, preceding "The Night Before" event.
Oct. 6 (Sat) - Gateway Festival, Kings Mountain, NC, exhibitor, 10am-3pm
Oct. 5 (Fri.) - Rutherford Historical Society, Rutherfordton, NC; "Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain," 7pm
Oct. 2. (Tues.) - Jamestown Public Library, "Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina," Friends of the Library History Series, 7:00pm.
Oct. 2 (Tues.) - Overmountain Victory NH Trail segment dedication, Smoot Park, N. Wilkesboro, NC, 11:45
Sept 21-22 (Fri-Sat.) - Overmountain Victory NH Trail History Symposium, Abingdon, VA, "The Real William Campbell"
Sept 15 (Sat.) - Applefest - Bethabara Historical Park, Winston-Salem, NC
Sept 11 (Tues.) - Rowan History Club, Salisbury, NC; "Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain," 7:00pm, Rowan Museum
Sept 8 (Sat.) - Moravian Festival, Winston-Salem, NC
Aug 29-Sept 1 - Federation of Genealogical Societies, Birmingham, AL
Aug 17-19 - Contemporary Longrifle Association, exhibitor, Lexington, KY
Aug 3-4 - High Country Festival of the Book, Blowing Rock, NC
July 13 - Col. Isaac Shelby Chapter, SAR, presenter, 7:00pm, First Baptist Church, Shelbyville, KY
July 12 - John Marshall Chapter, DAR, presenter, 7:00pm, Louisville, KY
July 12, Kentucky History Education Conference, exhibitor, Frankfort, KY, 9:00am - 4:00pm
July 9 - Lewisville Historical Society, 7:00pm, Lewisville Branch, Forsyth County Public Library, Lewisville, NC (NC Humanities Council-funded program)
June 27 - July 1 - Boone Society Reunion (national meeting), banquet speaker (June 30), Nashville, TN
June 23 - Watauga County Public Library, "Trailing Daniel Boone,"
(NC Humanities Council funded program)
June 19 - Wilderness Trail Institute, Natural Tunnel State Park
June 16 - Flag Day and Fore-Father's Day Celebration, Marble Springs State Historic Site, Knoxville, TN; speaking at 11:00am and 1:30pm
June 15 - Opening Night, Horn in the West, Boone, NC
June 7-9 - Genealogy Jamboree, Cumberland Gap, TN, exhibitor and speaker
June 4 - Hampton History Museum, Hampton, VA, "The Campaign to the Battle of Kings Mountain," 7:00pm
June 3 - Historic St. Johns Church, Richmond, VA; 1:00pm
May 25-27 - Spirit of Vicennes Rendezvous, George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, Vicennes, IN
May 11-13, 2012 - National Martin and Related Families Reunion, Wilderness Road State Park during "Raid on Martin's Station" event, Ewing, VA; after-dinner talk on May 12.
May 9-11 - National Genealogical Society Conference, Cincinnati, OH, exhibitor with Patriots of the American Revolution magazine
May 1 - Downtown Rotary, Winston-Salem, "Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain."
March 30, DAR/KY state conference, Lexington, KY
"In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone."
March 20, Wilderness Road Institute, Natural Tunnel State Park, Duffield, VA, "In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone," Teacher Workshop at 5:30; presentation at 7:00.
March 13, - DAR, Alexander Martin Chapter, High Point, NC
"In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone," 7:00pm
March 2 – DAR/NC state meeting, Raleigh, NC
“In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone”
Feb. 14 (Tues.) - St. Phillips Lutheran Church, Raleigh, NC, "Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina." Presentation sponsored by NC Humanities Council, Road Scholars Speakers Bureau. 11:30am.
January 14, 2012 (Sat.) - Cowpens National Battlefield; Annual event; booksigning
2011
Nov. 17 (Thurs.) - Rocky Mount Museum State Historic Site, Piney Flats, TN; "The Overmountain Men of 1780," 7:00pm
Nov. 11 & 12 (Fri & Sat.) - Kentucky Book Fair, Frankfort, KY
Nov. 4-9, Southeastern Primitive Rendezvous, Yadkinville, NC
(www.southeasternprimitiverendezvous.com)
Oct. 24 (Mon.) - Revolutionary War Roundtable of the Backcountry, Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC, 6:00-8:00pm
Oct. 22 (Sat.) - Sons of the Revolution, North Carolina Chapter, Pinehurst Resort, 11:00am
Oct. 18 (Tues.) - Wachovia Historical Society, Annual Meeting and program. Salem Academy and College, Winston-Salem, 7:00pm.
Oct. 15 - Shallow Ford Crossing ceremony, Yadkin Valley Chapter, SAR, 10am, Mulberry Fields Road, Huntsville, NC, exhibiting author
Oct. 8 (Sat.) - Battle Days, Point Pleasant, WV, principal guest author, Tu-Endie-Wei State Park, Noon - 6:00pm
Oct. 7 (Fri.) - Kings Mountain National Military Park, Blacksburg, SC, keynote speaker, 3:00pm
Oct. 4-6 - 16th Annual Trail of Tears Assoc. Conference and Symposium, Cherokee, NC; Oct 5 - "Rutherford's Expedition in 1776"; based on "Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain"
Oct. 1 (Sat.) - McDowell House Victory Celebration. McDowell House Advisory Committee, Fundraiser--dinner and program, 5:00pm - 8:00pm. Hwy 70 West, Marion, NC
Sept. 22 (Thurs.) - Prelude to the Battle of Kings Mountain, Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, Abingdon, VA, Lecture # 4 in a four part series, 7:30pm
Sept. 19 (Mon.) - Trading Ford Historic District Preservation Association, Boone's Cave Park, Churchland, NC, 6:00pm
Sept. 17 (Sat.)– DAR, Kings Mountain NC
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain,” 10:30am
Sept. 15 (Thurs.)- Prelude to the Battle of Kings Mountain, Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, Abingdon, VA, Lecture # 3 in a four part series, 7:30pm
Sept. 15-16, Museum of NC Minerals, Overmountain Victory Days, NPS, Volunteer storyteller for school groups, 2 days, 9am-2pm
Sept. 10 (Sat.) - The Moravian Festival, province-wide event at New Philadelphia Moravian Church, Winston-Salem, NC, 9:00-6:00; www.moravianfestival.org
Sept. 3 (Sat.) - Davidson's Fort, Old Fort, NC
"Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain"
August 31 (Wed.) - Twin City Kiwanis Club, Winston-Salem;
"In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone" - noon, LJVM Coliseum
August 20 – Musgrove’s Mill State Historic Site, Clinton, SC
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
August 13 – Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park, Jonesborough, TN, Crockett Days event celebrating Crockett’s 225th birthday (1786) and the 175th anniversary of his death at the Alamo (1836).
August 11 - 7:00pm - United Daughters of the Confederacy, NC Division Headquarters, 302 Blount St., Raleigh, NC
"Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina"
July 8, 9, 10 & 13, National Congress, Sons of the American Revolution, Winston-Salem, NC
exhibiting author
June 26, Bethabara Historic Park, Independence Day celebration, Winston-Salem, NC
exhibiting author
June 17 & 18, Horn in the West, Opening weekend, Boone, NC
exhibiting author
June 9-12, Genealogy Jamboree, Cumberland Gap, TN, exhibitor and speaker
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain” - Friday, 3:00
“In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone” - Sat. 11:00
June 4, Bethabara Historic Park, French & Indian War event, Winston-Salem, NC
exhibitor
May 26-28, North Carolinians for Home Education, Conference and Book Fair,
Winston-Salem, NC; exhibitor
May 21, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area, Elizabethton, TN
“The Siege” event
May 14-18, Partnership for the National Trails System,
National Trails Conference, Abingdon, VA
Speaker and storyteller
May 3,Historic Bethabara Park, Board of Trustees, Winston-Salem, NC, "Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain"
April 30 – Mountain Gateway Museum, Old Fort, NC, Pioneer Days
April 29 – 11:00 - Davie County Senior Services
“Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
April 9 – Fort Dobbs State Historic Site, War for Empire event
April 8 – 3:00pm – Friends West Retirement Home, Greensboro, NC
“Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina”
April 2 – Ninety Six National Historic Site, Rev War Days (Saturday)
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain” (2 talks)
March 21 – 7:00 – Rockwell Community Assn.
“In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
March 19 – 10:30 - Wilkes Heritage Museum & SAR, Wilkesboro, NC
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
March 17 – 7:00 - Davie County Public Library, Mocksville, NC
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
March 15 – 6:30, Walkertown Area Historical Society, Walkertown Library
“In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
March 10 – 7:00 - Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, 230th anniversary, Lecture Series
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
Feb. 26, 1:00 – Moore’s Creek National Battlefield, 235th Anniversary event
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
Feb 16 – Noon – Retired Methodist Ministers Assn., Winston-Salem, NC
“Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
Feb. 15 – 7:00pm – Rutherford County Historical Society, Rutherfordton, NC
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
Feb. 3 – 12:30 - Greensboro Lecture League – Greensboro Country Club
“Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina”
Jan. 24, Lewisville, Historical Society, Lewisville, NC
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
Jan. 19, 2011 – 7:00 - Forsyth County Genealogical Society
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
2010
Dec. 5, 2010 - Bristol Historical Association (Holiday Luncheon) - Bristol, TN/VA
"The Overmountain Men of 1780"
Dec. 4 - Battle of Great Bridge Reenactment, Chesapeake, Virginia
Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterways History Foundation
Nov. 22 - 9:00am Thomas Jefferson School, Forest City, NC
Panel discussion about battles of Kings Mountain and Cowpens
Nov. 19 – 3:00pm – Friends Home West
“In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
Nov. 13 – 2:00pm – Burke County Public Library
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
Nov. 10 - 11:00am - Southeastern Primitive Rendezvous, near Yadkinville,
"Overmountain Men of 1780"
Nov. 8 – 3:00pm - Duke Homestead State Historic Site – Durham, NC
“Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
Nov. 7 - 1:00pm - Southeastern Primitive Rendezvous, near Yadkinville, Yadkin County
"In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone"; see www.southeasternrendezvous.com/
Nov. 6 – 2:00pm - Gaston County Public Library
“Before They Were Heroes at King’s Mountain”
Oct. 12 – 7:00pm - Forsyth County Historical Association – Reynolda Manor Library
Winston-Salem, NC
“In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
Oct. 8 – 7:30pm - Caldwell County Historical Society & Friends of the Library
- Lenoir, NC
“Famous and Infamous Women of North Carolina”
Sept 23 - 7:30 pm - Abingdon, VA – Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
(book sales)
Sept 18 – Bethabara Historic Park, Winston-Salem, NC
Apple Fest
Sept 16-17 – Museum of NC Minerals, Spruce Pine, NC
Overmountain Victory Days, National Park Service
(volunteer storyteller to school groups)
Sept 16 – Catawba Co. Public Library, Newton, NC
“The Overmountain Men of 1780”
(funded by NC Humanities Council)
Sept 9 – 7:30 pm - Abingdon, VA – Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
“The Muster and the March – the campaign that created the Battle of Kings Mountain”
Sept 4, 2010 – Old Time Fiddlers Festival, Happy Valley (Ferguson), NC
Books sales & storyteller
