James K. Polk Historic Site

James K. Polk Historic Site 12031 Lancaster Highway, Pineville, NC, United States

Joseph McGill returns to the home of the nation’s 11th president, James K. Polk, for a fireside conversation, overnight and Living History program.

Dallas Heritage Village

Join Joseph McGill and the SDP Living History troupe as they make their third visit to the Dallas Heritage Village for a day of Living History

Magnolia Plantation Living History

Join Joseph McGill and Living Historians from the Slave Dwelling Project as they call attention to the agency of enslaved people through cooking, blacksmithing, brickmaking and storytelling demonstrations.

Oldham County History Center, LeGrange, KY

Joseph McGill and Living Historians will spend the night in a cemetery with some of the descendants of enslaved people who are buried in the graveyard.

Magnolia Plantation Living History

Join Joseph McGill and Living Historians from the Slave Dwelling Project as they call attention to the agency of enslaved people through cooking, blacksmithing, bricking making and storytelling demonstrations.

Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Please join Joseph McGill, the living history troupe, and Historic Natchez Foundation for a sleepover and living history campfire conversation.

Ashland, Lexington, KY

Joe McGill and a team of living historians from throughout the US will participate in panel discussions, lectures, book signing and living history.

Whitney Plantation

Please join us at Whitney Plantation for a campfire conversation, sleepover, living history, and book signing.

Juneteenth Celebration

Learn more about the Slave Dwelling Project and the meaning behind Juneteenth. Honor and recognize the Emancipation of those who were once enslaved. 

Morris Island, Charleston, SC

Join us on Thursday, July 18, 2024 as we commemorate the 161st anniversary of the Assault on Batter Wagner. The Assault on Battery Wagner on July 18, 1863, was an […]

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