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Speaking Engagements
Colleen at a table of memorabilia and books for the
Little Known Facts about World War 1 lectures in Seal Beach, California
Topics of specialization:
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World War 1 Era
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Fascinating & Little-Known Facts About World War 1
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German Spies in America During WW1
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The Tragic Sinking of the RMS Lusitania: A Planned Attack by the British Government or Lucky Coincidence for the Germans?
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Lusitania vs. Titanic: Comparing the Two Disasters
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All Things California History
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California’s Beginnings
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The Mission System and How It Affected the Native American Population in California
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California’s First Entrepreneurs and Millionaires
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Fascinating True Stories From Old California
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California and the Civil War
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Early Los Angeles
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The Gold Rush and Its Effect on California
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The Need For Poor Farms in California
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Park City, Utah
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The Beginnings of Silver Mining
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Stories of Some of the Most Interesting Miners and Madams, Merchants and Murderers.
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Writing Topics
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Writing Stories Set During Wars
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How to Make an Effective Timeline to Help Guide Your Story
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Writing Nonfiction History Books
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Research and How to Organize It
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Weaving Important Research Into Your Novel Without Using Information Dumps: The Biggest Challenge for Historical Writers.
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