Hello! I am Courtney McKinney-Whitaker, M.A., M.L.I.S., award-winning historical author and writing educator.
Research and Writing Interests:
- Colonial America and the Early Republic
- Literature of the American Civil War
- Ulster Scots Diaspora and the Scots-Irish in America
- History of Holidays
- Public Memory
Teaching, Speaking, and Consulting Topics:
- Practicing History with Children and Young Adults
- Academic Writing Coaching for Secondary and Post-Secondary Students
- Special Topics Courses and Presentations for Schools and Other Organizations
- Historic Site Travel
- Writing for Publication
Contact Me
As my schedule allows, I am open to writing, speaking, and consulting projects. I also provide academic writing coaching for secondary and post-secondary students. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch. I look forward to hearing from you!