Exhibits
Over the course of my career I have worked on a variety of exhibits including traditional museum exhibits, travelling exhibits, living history exhibit/program development and presentation, and long-range museum planning.
Lectures
I have presented to a variety of businesses and organizations covering many different historical and educational subjects. If you would be interested in having me present for your organization/business, please feel free to contact me.
Published Material
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- “‘Cleverest Young Boxer’ – The Story of Ernest ‘Kid’ Eppenstiner” The Ohio Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 2 (2022).
- “Joshua Kendall & James Gardner: Williamsburg Colonial Carpenters” The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Volume 75, Number 1 (March 2022).
- Poetry of Jonathan G. Murphy: The Bard of Northumberland County, Virginia. Noel B. Poirier/Lulu Press, 2018. ORDER HERE
- Young General Lafayette. Noel B. Poirier/Lulu Press, 2017. ORDER HERE
- 20th Century Life: Memoir of Albert E. Poirier. Noel B. Poirier/Lulu Press, 2017. ORDER HERE
- Armor in the ETO: 20th Armored Division in World War Two. Yearbook Reprint by Noel B. Poirier/Lulu Press, 2017. ORDER HERE
- “Enlisting Time: Stories of Timepieces in the Theater of War” WristWatch Magazine, Number 16, (2016).
- “Today’s Journeyman, Tomorrow’s Journeyman: Colonial America’s Wage Earners” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 26, Number 2 (Summer/Fall 2005).
- “Joshua Kendall and James Gardner: Urban Carpentry in Virginia’s Colonial Capital” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 26, Number 1 (Spring 2005).
- “The American Revolutionary War Soldier: Three Elements of Survival” Journal of America’s Military Past, Volume 30, Number 2, (Fall 2004).
- “A Reverend’s Life: ‘How much history…in one short chapter?'” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 25, Number 2 (Summer 2004).
- “Recent Arrivals, Former Loyalties” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 24, Number 2 (Summer 2003).
- “Raids Target Western England” Naval History, Volume 17, Number 4 (August 2003).
- “Delaporte’s Folly: Virginia’s French Corps of 1777-78” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 24, Number 1 (Spring 2003).
- “The Birth of Special Ops” World War II, Volume 17, Number 5 (January 2003).
- The Williamsburg Public Armory : A Historical Study. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 2003.
- “A Legacy of Integration, The African American Citizen Soldier and the Continental Army” Army History: The Professional Bulletin of Army History, Number 56 (Fall 2002).
- “Sleep, Work, Eat, Drink, Sleep: Hans-Joachim Voth’s Study of the Structure of Daily Life” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 23, Number 2 (Summer 2002).
- “‘I bet you wish you had…’: Why We Do What We Do The Way We Do It” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 23, Number 1 (Spring 2002).
- “The Invention of America: Technology and Independence” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 22, Number 3 (Fall 2001).
- “The Colonial Timberyard in America” The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Volume 54, Number 2 (June 2001).
- “African Virginians and the Colonial Virginia Militia” Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Volume 21, Number 4 (Winter 2000/1).
- “Young General Lafayette” MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History, Volume 12, Number 2 (Winter 2000).
- “Generalship at Jamestown, The Marquis de Lafayette and Anthony Wayne at the Battle of Jamestown Ford, 1781” Virginia Cavalcade, Volume 48, Number 3 (Summer 1999).
- Interpreting an Eighteenth-Century Carpenter and Joiner Shop. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1994
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