Richard A. Stone

Speaking Engagements and Appearances

Richard A. Stone is the author of Project Mayflower: Building and Sailing a 17th Century Replica (published by Lyons Press and distributed by Simon & Schuster), and other upcoming books.  He is available for speaking engagements, book signings and events.  To schedule an appearance, contact his marketing agency PR Works.  

Speaking engagements have included the following organizations (partial list): 

  • ​​Pilgrim Hall Museum, Plymouth, MA
  • Plimoth Patuxet Museums, Plymouth, MA
  • American Yacht Club, Rye, NY
  • Mystic Seaport Museum/ Wooden Boat Show, Mystic, CT
  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
  • General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, MA
  • Mayflower Society of New Jersey
  • Washington DC Mayflower Society
  • Delaware Mayflower Society
  • Claverack Library, Hudson, NY
  • Other organizations and events.

Richard Stone worked for decades at America’s premier media groups including NBC, HBO, Time Inc and ESPN/Disney after graduating from Harvard (BA Economics) and the University of California, Los Angeles (MA Journalism).   Stone has additionally provided expertise to the Canadian Football League, Panasonic Avionics Inflight Entertainment and the Plimoth Patuxet Museums.  Britain’s Imperial War Museum recognizes Stone as a Cold War/Late 20th Century subject expert.