Need a keynote speaker or presenter?

Amanda is available for speaking engagements on local history.

Some of the topics she covers include:

• The Underground Railroad in Ohio
• Local Abolitionists
• Victorian Mourning Etiquette and Traditions
• Genealogy for Beginners
• The Spanish Flu of 1918
• Cemetery History and Symbolism
• Custom Topics Based on Location
• Historical Activities for Kids

Past Speaking Engagements and workshops

North Canton Heritage Society

• The History of North Canton
• Create a Hoover Smokestack (craft activity for kids)
• History Scavenger Hunt (activity for Girl Scouts)
• North Canton Cemetery Civil War Soldiers Tour
  Genealogy Workshop Series
  Published Sources and Vital Records
  Vetting Online Sources
  Understanding Census Records

Spring Hill Historic Home

• Viral Warfare in the Midst of Global Conflict: The Spanish Flu Outbreak of 1918
• The Dreaded Snake Oil Salesman
• Victorian Mourning Etiquette
• Victorian Death Photography
• Cemetery History and Symbolism

Academic Presentations

• Teaching Today’s IT Generation Using Old Tried and True Techniques: Field Trips and Experiential Learning in Public Administration and History