Appearances
News:
In December 2010 Jim Percoco gave the Keynote speech at the Teaching American History Annual
Director's Conference in December of 2009. Click here to view the video.
Jim Percoco has been named the 2009 Mount Vernon Teacher of the Year!
For more information on the award visit thier website here
As part of their annual Historic Preservation Awards the Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy
presented Jim with the J. Owen Grundy History Award for Summers with Lincoln!
View pictures of where Jim has been on his Flickr Photostream. (Updated 8/1/08)
Find out what is being said about James Percoco's new book
Summers with Lincoln:Looking for the Man in the Monuments
New appearances added below (5/25/2009)
James Percoco is available to speak at various venues and events across the country.
He is also available to speak at Teaching American History grants.
If you are interested in having him come to your event or school you can contact him here.
On the Radio
Listen to Jim on BookCast the podcast for the Fairfax county Library System. To listen visit BookCast (7/10/08)
On June 21, 2008 Jim was on Fordham University's radio Station WFUV 90.7.
His interview is available in the archive. Just enter "James Percoco" in the search box at the top.
On Wednesday March 12, 2008 Jim was on This Week on the Afternoon Listen to the mp3 here.
For more information on the program visit: This Week on the Afternoon Magazine
Jim was on the Chicago Public Radio program Hello Beautiful! Sunday February 10, 2008.
You can listen to it online starting February 8, 2008 at Jim Percoco on Chicago Public Radio--Hello Beautiful!
Also...
Read about Jim in "Facing the Challenge of History" in The Washington Times
Scheduled Appearances
June 12, 2010
George Washington University, Center for Excellence in Public Leadership, D.C. Monument Tour
June 13, 201
Douglas County, Colorado Teaching American History Grant Washington, D.C. Monument Tour
June 27, 2010--2:00 pm
National Museum of the Civil War, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Summers with Lincoln Book Talk and Discussion
July 13,2010
Boston, Massachusetts Teaching American History Grant – Public Monuments and Boston Tour
July 14,2010--6:00pm
Derby, Vermont Summers with Lincoln Book Talk and Discussion Northeast Kingdom Civil War Roundtabe
July 15, 2010--7:00pm
Lincoln, Vermont Summers with Lincoln Lincoln Public Library Book Talk and Discussion