Living History Speakers
Our company can draw on the talents of more
than 150 history interpreters who bring four
centuries of human experience to life. Two of
our directors also work as speakers.
Dick Cheatham
(click
here for bio)
Mark Greenough
(click
here for bio)
17th Century
"Pocahontas' Husband,"
John Rolfe,
This is the fascinating true story of the
entrepreneur who saved America..
Ralph
Hamor, author of True Discourse on...Virginia,
London 1615
Tobias Felgate, 1619: Ship's
navigator
Robert Davis, 1620: Indentured
servant of John Rolfe
Rachel Stanton, 1621: Tells
of the "bride ships"
"Silas", 1621: African
indentured servant
Elizbeth Morecock, 1625: Jamestown
woman's story
Joan Pierce, 1638: John Rolfe's
mother-in-law
Col. Thomas Swann, 1666: A
man of wealth, position and power
William Claiborne, Esq., 1631:
Jamestown lawyer
18th Century
Richard
Henry Lee ,Patriot who actually made the
declaration of independence in 1776
George Washington, Sword of the American Revolution
Patrick Henry, Voice of the
American Revolution
Thomas
Jefferson, Pen of the American Revolution
Martha
Washington, America's first First Lady
James Madison, Father of the
Constitution
William Nelson, Yorktown merchant
John Tazwell, Esq., Williamsburg
lawyer and clerk of Virginia's revolutionary
conventions
Pvt. Joseph Carter, Virginia
Battalion, siege of Yorktown
19th Century
Captain
Meriwether Lewis,American hero who opened
up the west
John
Marshall, Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme
Court, 1803
John Stone, 1810: merchant
sea captain relates tales of a life at sea
President
John Tyler, Virginia President with a
mind of his own
President Jefferson Davis,
The only President of the Confederate States
Pvt. Robert Bolling Pickett,
1861: "Richmond Grays"
Richmond Woman, 1863: Describing
the wartime living conditions
Black Male Richmonder, 1864:
Working in wartime industry
Lt. Joseph Richard Manson,
Confederate Infantry Officer talks about life
during the War
William Bryan, Petty Officer
on U.S.S. Monitor talks about his revolutionary
ship
George T. Peers, Appomattox
Court House County Clerk remembers Lee's surrender
Thomas Cheatham, 1900 Steamboat
passenger traveling the Chesapeake Bay &
James River talks about the new Century
20th Century
General
Douglas MacArthur: Flamboyant, patriotic
military
leader in WWII & Korea
