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History on the Hoof brings an authentic
and entertaining historical touch to your classroom,
special event, festival, or other occasion. Historical
interpreters Stacy Roth and David Emerson engage
audiences of all ages through historically-based
character portrayals, songs, activities, and/or
storytelling.
Stacy F. Roth is an interpreter,
museum educator, historian, and information specialist
who has performed and presented for museums, libraries,
schools, civic organizations, and festivals throughout
the Delaware Valley. Stacy is a popular speaker with the
New Jersey Council for the Humanities and holds a BA in
History from Kean College of NJ, an MA in American
Civilization from the University of Pennsylvania, and an
MLS from Rutgers. Stacy is also the author of Past Into
Present: Effective Techniques for First-Person
Historical Interpretation, University of North Carolina
Press, 1998. She loves to create intimate programs that
combine storytelling, music, and period artifacts.
David Emerson makes his living by being
a character. For over 25 years, David has worked at
living history museums and as an independent
storyteller, teaching history through the eyes of a
"person of the past." He is a veteran of Colonial
Williamsburg, Plimoth Plantation, Morristown National
Historical Park, and the Old Barracks Museum. David's
academic credentials include graduate study at the
College of William and Mary, and he studied at Oxford as
an undergraduate. David is a much requested speaker with
the New Jersey Council for the Humanities.
View two of David's video projects:
His appearance as Sergeant Matthew Smith in Light A
Candle Films'
"Battle of Bunker Hill" (2009). David is the chap in
the green coat and the striped waistcoat with the New
England dialect.
and as George Washington in New Jersey Network's
"Ten Crucial Days."
We are located Central Burlington County, NJ and
Lower Bucks County, PA. We travel throughout New Jersey
and surrounding states.
History on the Hoof
Stacy F. Roth / B. David Emerson P.O. Box 421
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 239-2706 voicemail
email:
info AT historyonthehoof.com
Email preferred for initial contact
for clarity of name and number.
Photo credits: Stacy with
teacup by Andrew Wilkinson of Wilkinson Media, "David
MacCaffrey" by Stacy Roth, "Rose Helen Niemiec, Welder"
by John Niemiec, David as George Washington by Tim
Griscom.
page updated 2/2/2012
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