Joel
Stone
Born:
1955
Detroit
,
MI
Parents: NA
Spouse: Linda Stone
Address(es):
Bloomfield Township , MI
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Parents: NA
Spouse: Linda Stone
Address(es):
Bloomfield Township , MI
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floating Palaces of the Great Lakes: a history of passenger steamships on the inland seas | History | Adult | Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press | 2015 | |
|
Border crossings : the Detroit River region in the War of 1812 - edited with Denver Brunsman, Douglas D. Fisher |
Michigan History | Adult | Detroit, Michigan : Detroit Historical Society | 2012 | |
| Article: “On to Alaska with Buchanan,” | History | Adult | Michigan History Magazine. May-June, 2010 | 2010 | |
|
Revolutionary Detroit: Portraits in Political and Cultural Change, 1760-1805 - edited with Denver Brunsman |
Michigan History | Adult | Detroit, MI., Detroit Historical Society | 2009 | |
| Article: “The Taverns of Early Detroit” | Michigan History | Adult | Lansing, MI : Michigan History Magazine, March-April 2008 | 2008 | |
| Article: “The 1847 Harbor and River Convention at Chicago and the Politics of Internal Improvement” | History | Adult | Springfield, IL : Journal of Illinois History, Fall 2007 | 2007 | |
| Grandpa's Big Book of Boats | Picture Book | Children | Detroit, MI : Bishop's Gate Publishing | 1994 |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
I began my career as an illustrator, capturing moments. Through writing I can paint many moments...from different vantage points. I still enjoy both passions.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: Yes
Skills:
Author
Illustrator
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
|
AASLH Leadership in History Award - Exhibits - 2014 and 2015 - American Association for State and Local History |
2014 -2015 |
|
AASLH Leadership in History Award - Publications - American Association for State and Local History |
2014 |
| Miles Award for early American research, Wayne State University | 2006 |
| Recognized by the National Society of Colonial American Dames of America in Michigan for studies of early Detroit history | 2006 |
Memberships:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| American Association of State and Local History; Association of Great Lakes Maritime History; Algonquin Club of Detroit-Windsor; Great Lakes Maritime Institute; Historical Society of Michigan |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Master of Arts (M.A.) History
- Graduate Certificate-Archival Management |
Wayne State University | Detroit , MI | 2007 |
| Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Communication | University of Detroit | Detroit , MI | 1979 |
| Directed Study-History and Archaeology | University College Cork | Cork, Ireland | 1978 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curator | Detroit Historical Society | Lansing , MI | 2007 |
| Graphic Designer | Corporate Communications | 1982 -2006 | |
| Substitute Teacher | Detroit Public Schools | Detroit , MI | 1980 -1981 |
| Fencing Club Director and Instructor | 1980 -1995 | ||
| Music Retail Clerk | 1974 -1993 |
Other Resources:
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