John Cumbler is a retired history professor from the University of Louisville. He has written seven books. Besides having held fellowships with the ACLS and the National Endowment For The Humanities, he held the John Adams Distinguished Fulbright Chair…

Kerven's career began with the debut of his short film "Candy Store," which won an Academy Award for Best Dramatic Student Film. In 1982, he directed a series of Afterschool Specials for ABC-TV, including the Emmy Award winning "Starstruck" and the Director's Guild…

Paul Savage was a teacher of social studies at the Academy for Information Technology in Scotch Plains, N.J. for 15 years. He taught Advanced Placement United States History, Advanced Placement Capstone Seminar…

Lewis Shepard's first visit to a museum was to the Washington D.C. National Gallery in 1954. Later, finishing his formal art history studies (Rutgers and Indiana) Lewis worked at Sotheby's, New York in the Department of American Art. He then moved to Massachusetts…

Marc Strauss, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus in the Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance, Holland College of Arts & Media, Southeast Missouri State University. Dr. Strauss has taught all levels of studio ballet, jazz, and ballroom and theory classes in the history of the musical, dance history…

George Swope earned a BA and MA in Russian Studies as well as an MBA from Northwestern University. He is a retired history and politics teacher who also served as the leader of several educational and other not-for-profit organizations.