Sheilah Vance
sdvance.bsky.social
Sheilah Vance
@sdvance.bsky.social
Author, Threshold to Valley Forge: The Six Days of the Gulph Mills Encampment; www.thresholdtovalleyforge.com; lawyer, higher ed administrator
Just signed 23 copies of my book at Barnes and Noble, Swedesford Rd., Devon, PA. Go get yours! Www.thresholdtovalleyforge.com #thresholdtovalleyforge #booktok #america250 #gulphmills #americanrevolution
December 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
13 years ago today—my first presentation on the Six Days in December: Gen. George Washington’s & the Continental Army’s Encampment at Gulph Mills, 12/13-19, 1777. Thank you King of Prussia Historical Society for supporting me all these years! See my full length book www.thresholdtovalleyforge.com
December 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Got it! Great awards ceremony last night!
June 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Discover untold secrets and stories of the Revolutionary War at my talk, 6/14, 12pm, Upper Merion Twp. Library, King of Prussia, PA, on my award-winning book, Threshold to Valley Forge: The Six Days of the Gulph Mills Encampment. For information and to register: umtlibrary.libcal.com.
June 12, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Register at umtlibrary.libcal.com/event/14505156 for my talk, Upper Merion Twp. Library, King of Prussia, PA, 6/14, 12pm.
June 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM
My new book award sticker! It matches the cover perfectly! www.thresholdtovalleyforge.com #revolutionarywar #booktok #americanrevolution
June 4, 2025 at 5:45 PM
My first book award for Threshold to Valley Forge: The Six Days of the Gulph Mills Encampment!
May 30, 2025 at 12:25 PM
So happy I won my first award for my new book, Threshold to Valley Forge: The Six Days of the Gulph Mills Encampment, as a Finalist, Regional (Non-Fiction), Next Generation Indie Book Awards, for independent and self-publishers. Details at www.thresholdtovalleyforge.com
May 29, 2025 at 11:07 AM
My keynote speech at UDC Faculty Senate Faculty Appreciation Luncheon today on book writing and publishing went very well! Thanks to my Philly sister, Prof. Dr. Arlene King-Berry for suggesting me and for the Senate members for selecting me.
May 13, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The Continental Army and the New Nation: In Search of a Way Forward, Podcast Episode 4, is live!
Check it out at Spotify at this link or click on the Spotify link below. creators.spotify.com/pod/show/sdi...
Giving love to the Superbowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles today!
February 15, 2025 at 7:33 PM
My book arrived yesterday!
February 8, 2025 at 7:28 PM
My book is in and shipping out to me today! See more at www.thresholdtovalleyforge.com
#booksky
February 6, 2025 at 11:17 PM
I’m from Philly, so I just had to post this image of our most famous citizen during the Revolutionary War, Ben Franklin, who I write about in my book, Threshold to Valley Forge. Go Birds!🦅 www.thresholdtovalleyforge.com #booksky #Eagles #GoBirds #America250 #Gulphmills
January 31, 2025 at 5:27 PM
See more at www.thresholdtovalleyforge.con!
January 25, 2025 at 6:51 PM
As Chair of Clery Center's Board, I happily report that yesterday the Senate passed the Stop Campus Hazing Act, now on to Pres. Biden for signature. Board members Gary & Julie DeVercelly, whose son died by hazing in 2007, advocated for this bill for 10 years. See more at www.clerycenter.org.
December 12, 2024 at 3:59 PM
My daily posts about the Threshold to Valley Forge: The Six Days of the Gulph Mills Encampment, 12/12 -19/1777, start today! sheilahvance.com/2024/12/10/t.... I'll be posting through 12/19. See more about my Feb. 2025 book at www.thresholdtovalleyforge.com. What would you do for democracy?
December 10, 2024 at 5:54 PM