On December 15, 1777, the Continental Army has been at Gulph Mills and Rebel Hill for two days, so they are able to settle down and recoup a bit of their strength.  As Dr. Albigence Waldo, Surgeon General to the Army writes of his condition, improved as of the past two days, “Quiet. Eat Pessimmens,… Continue reading

This blog post is in honor of the six days in December that General George Washington and the Continental Army spent in my home, Rebel Hill in Gulph Mills, Pa., starting on this day in 1777.  I am commemorating that by posting a blog for each of the six days.  I’ll also share a post… Continue reading

Please join me on Sunday, Dec. 9 at 2 pm at Upper Merion Township Building, Freedom Hall, 175 W. Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia,  when I talk about Six Days in December:  General George Washington’s and the Continental Army’s Encampment on Rebel Hill, December 13 – 19, 1777. See flyer below.  I hope to… Continue reading

Due to unforeseen circumstances, my latest novel, Becoming Valley Forge, will be published in February 2013, instead of February 2012.  Follow this blog for updates and more information as my new publication date approaches.  Expect a bigger and better book! Continue reading

I was honored to be asked to be one of the author participants in the Montgomery County (PA) Black History Month celebration, “BLACK WOMEN in AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE – Women Supporting Women, Lifting As We Climb,” on Thursday, February 23, 10am – 130 pm, Montgomery County Human Services Center, 1430 Dekalb Street, Norristown, PA.   I’ll be… Continue reading