250th Anniversary Speeches

An engraving of Paul Revere on horsebackIf you are looking for an entertaining and educational experience for your company or group, hire the author/researcher of AmRevNC! Jim Morgan, M.A., has extensive presenter credits over three decades from his business career. He now applies his engaging and humorous style as a speaker on the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution in North Carolina. From campaigns to personalities to life on the home front, he relays factual talks in a storytelling style injected with humor, illustrated by photos and maps from the website.

Talks are typically an hour plus Q&A time (with the group and/or with individuals after the event). Topics include:

  • “North Carolina in the Revolutionary War: What Happened Here?”: A survey of the war’s events across N.C., emphasizing your location, which turns attendees into instant experts. (Short answer to the question: A lot more than you think!)
  • “Within an Hour’s Drive,” a deep dive into events around the venue.
  • “Other Revolutionaries: Life on the Homefront During the American Revolution,” focusing on the life of noncombatants during the war.
  • For shorter events, a talk that focuses on facts surprising even to lifelong N.C. history buffs.

Also available are:

  • Guided tours of most locations on AmRevNC.
  • Leadership lessons for business drawn from wartime events, based on J