I was honored to be the guest speaker at the 10th anniversary commemoration of Boston’s North End Historical Society (NEHS), whose Founder and President Alex Goldfield asked me to discuss […]

I’ve had the opportunity to speak to several thousand elementary, middle, high school, and college students during my career as an author. I’ve also worked with dozens of students on […]

Greetings. Thanksgiving weekend seems like such an appropriate time to express my gratitude to all of you for your support, encouragement, and loyalty — and to bring you up to […]

Greetings! I hope you had a wonderful summer, filled with good times and good reading. I last wrote to you in late June, so this message will be relatively short […]

It’s been several months since I’ve done an update, mainly because — thanks to readers’ support — I’ve been busy with many speaking events on my latest book, American Treasures: […]