Hire the Best Historians in New York

Looking for a human touch in the age of AI? You've come to the right place. I have been a professional librarian since 2006 and hold a Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS) and am a certified Archivist and Records Manager. In my 20 year career, I have worked in academic, public, and private libraries, and have answered thousands of research questions. I LOVE research of all kinds, especially projects with a historical/archival component. I'm a tenacious nerd with a passion for accuracy. I look forward to making your life easier!

I am an Author and Certified Genealogist with over 25 years of experience and a member of the National Genealogical Society. I specialize in New York State, US, and European research. I also have significant experience researching adoptees and Italian heritage. I specialize in creating beautiful and all-inclusive Family History Books. I would love to bring your ancestors to Life! I am a Woman Veteran.

I am an Editor and Proofreader with a background rooted in academic excellence and thorough literary analysis. With a B.A. in History (summa cum laude) and extensive experience in publication, AI model content optimization, technical proofreading, and developmental editing, I specialize in transforming drafts into polished manuscripts. -------------------------------------------------------------- What I Do Best: Editing & Proofreading: I provide effective editorial oversight, ensuring that every piece of content with which I work is grammatically perfect, adheres to the appropriate conventional style, and is clear and consistent. I analyze text substantively for clarity, tone, and coherence. I have experience editing a large range of media, from websites to several-hundred-page novels. AI Content Evaluation: I have a proven track record of editing and evaluating AI model responses for clarity, tone, and factual accuracy, ensuring the output feels human and trustworthy. My experience as a Copy Editor with an AI company has enabled me to work with AI-generated content at a higher level than most. Academic Writing: My experience as a Teaching Assistant and as an academic historian has equipped me to handle complex citations, peer reviews, structural edits, and writing for scholarly work. I am proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, Google Suite, Microsoft Office/365, and WordPress, allowing me to not only edit text but also ensure consistent visual page design and media formatting. I have a strong knowledge of various style guides, including Chicago, MLA, AP, BlueBook, and APA style guides.

I am a critically acclaimed author of three books and journalist with NatGeo, The Guardian and London Times, and Smithsonian. I write vivid, lively prose and am a highly trained researcher. I am happy working to tight deadlines.

I’m a Peabody Award-winning writer and editor who has delivered clean, clear copy for National Geographic, ABC News, and Airbnb.

I'm good at researching, fact-checking, and finding archival materials. I have experience and credits for documentary films, TV, clip shows, and online content. I submit FOIA/FOIL requests and have tons of contacts with local sheriff's offices. I have done freelance work with top police/court clip shows -- all of which I optained the footage.