I am a Scholar in Residence at Saint Francis University, Loretto, Pennsylvania, I am an expert in antique documents and a consultant for the William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan. I have appeared on the History Channel, C-Span, and the Pennsylvania Cable Network where I have been interviewed twice for an hour each time. Was an extra in the 1976 movie "Independence". Graduated from Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA (BA) and Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ (MMS).  Former President and current Program Director of the American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia. I give over thirty lectures a year at places like West Point, Colonial Williamsburg, Mensa National Gathering, Daughters and Sons of the American Revolution. Questers, Historical Societies etc.

Thomas Fleming Book Award for "Rebellion in the Ranks..." as the best book published in 2007 on the American Revolution.