Speaking Topics

America’s Founding Fathers

Discover little known facts about our Founding Fathers and decide who you can relate to most.

The Boston Tea Party

December 16, 2023 marked the 250th anniversary of one of America’s most defining moments. In this session, learn the real story as well as little-known facts. Who was and wasn’t there? How many chests of tea did the patriots throw overboard? Did the reason go beyond taxation without representation?

Boston: Liberty’s Cradle

The Boston Tea Party helped spark the Revolutionary War, but what sparked the Boston Tea Party? Was it more than taxation without representation? In this session, we’ll explore how trade, troops, and tea triggered the most iconic event in American history.

Patrick Henry: The Rest of the Story

Beyond his seven immortal words, “Give me liberty or give me death,” what do you know about one of America’s most well-known Founding Fathers? His family? His career? Did he ever fail? Were there other speeches? Let this talk stretch your knowledge about this remarkable man.

Freedoms Worthy of a Fight

Discover the context of liberties our Founding Fathers believed were worthy of a fight. Why free speech? Right to bear arms? Jury by our peers? Other freedoms will also be explored. Circumstances surrounding the fight may sound eerily familiar.

Writing (Not Rewriting) History

Interested in writing about history? Fiction or nonfiction? Serious or fun? What resources are available for research and for learning the craft of writing? Let’s explore how to convey information about people and events of the past in such a way others will want to read about them.

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