Book Talks

Nancy, a speaker for the New York Council for the Humanities, fascinated audiences this summer and autumn with  entertaining talks and slide presentations on behalf of her new book The Muse of the Revolution

 Among her appearances were those at  Boston's Old State House, Manhattan's Fraunces Tavern,  the Barnstable, Massachusetts Court House and Pilgrim Hall in Plymouth.  She also drew large audiences at Tales of Old Cape Cod, the  Cape Cod Writers Center and the  newly restored historic Edmund Fowle House of the Watertown Historical Society.   On September 24 the Colonial Dames of Massachusetts hosted Nancy at Beacon Hill's Prescott House and on the 26th she spoke at the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts.  

In Manhattan she spoke on October 2 at the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society and on the 10th in Boston's Old South Meeting House.  November 3 finds Nancy speaking at the Plymouth Rotary Club and the next day at Chatha's  Eldredge Library.  

Later that week on November 8, she will address an audience at the Nantucket Athenaeum.  On November 12 Nancy wiill participate in a panel at the  Manhattan's National  Arts Club. 

Once again on November 17 she will return to Boston to speak at Boston's New England Historic Genealogical Society.  The next day Nancy travels to Providence, Rhode Island for an evening presentation at Brown University's John Hay Library.  She will also appear at the South Yarmouth Library on November 20 and at the Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston on November 22.  


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Nancy at the West Barnstable Festival in August 2008 with THE MUSE OF THE REVOLUTION. 

Book signing on July 4, 2008 Mercy Otis Warren Day, Barnstable, Massachusetts Book_Signing_July_4__2008_Banrstable_Court_House.JPG

Talk and book signing with Dr. Prem Chauhan, Chair, Literature Committee, The Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead, New York