Upcoming Events

Featured
A conversation with Richard Kreitner, author of "Fear No Pharoah."
University Club of Washington DC
Hudson Valley History Reading Festival
Irvington, N.Y. Public Library: Reckoning with Ancestral Sins
Bethlehem Public Library
Antiracism Spiritual Friendship and book talk
FreedomCon 2025: Voices of Freedom
Leisure World Center for Lifelong Learning
Cragsmoor Historical Society talk
Hudson River Maritime Museum
27th Annual Sharon Summer Book Signing
Woodlands Community Temple online talk

Past Events

 
Featured
Authors' Roundtable, Temple Sinai
Ten Broeck book club e-discussion
Heritage Hunters of Saratoga County
Capital District Civil War Roundtable
Cornell Club of Northern New Jersey
Northshire Bookstore, Saratoga Springs
Mar 11
Northshire Bookstore, Saratoga Springs
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute: New York's Enslaving Past -- Memory and Historical Reckoning
Olana State Historic Site Webinar
Breakfast Club, Englewood Hospital, Englewood, N.J.
Shakespeare & Company book signing, New York City
Ten Broeck Mansion, Albany County Historical Association
Nov 16
Ten Broeck Mansion, Albany County Historical Association
FDR Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown

A talk featuring the Van Bergen Overmantel, an important piece of a puzzle in the family history of both me and Eleanor Mire.

Greene County Historical Society, Coxsackie
New Paltz Historical Society
Books and Greetings, Northvale, N.J.
A conversation with Eleanor Mire at Old Dutch Church, Kingston
Oct 26
A conversation with Eleanor Mire at Old Dutch Church, Kingston
Staatsburgh State Historic Site, author event and book signing
Oblong Books, Rhinebeck, local launch event, in conversation with Cornelia Read

Join a conversation with writer Cornelia Read, and hear about our uncanny Vanderzee connections.

Politics & Prose, Connecticut Ave., book launch in conversation with Helene Cooper

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOrGbmk3emA

More Information at Politics & Prose

New York State Library free webinar, "New York's Enslaving Past"

More information: https://nyslibrary.libcal.com/event/12321195

Publication day launch party!

Launch party at Pepco Edison Place Gallery, sponsored by Sanctuary Theatre

Unnamed Figures: Black Presence and Absence in Early American North
Nov 14
Unnamed Figures: Black Presence and Absence in Early American North
A Conversation about Slavery in the Hudson Valley
Oct 7
A Conversation about Slavery in the Hudson Valley