Richard Brookhiser
Keynote Speaker: Journalist, Biographer & Historian Specializing in American Founding Era; Senior Editor at National Review; Author of "Founding Father" & "Alexander Hamilton, American"
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Richard Brookhiser is a journalist, biographer, and historian known for his extensive work on the Founding Fathers and American history. At age 15, Brookhiser's article about antiwar protests at his high school appeared as a cover story in National Review. Although admitted to Yale Law School, he chose to work full-time for National Review after graduating and became the youngest senior editor in the magazine's history at age 23. Brookhiser continues to serve as a senior editor at National Review and as a columnist for American History.
Brookhiser has authored several books on the Founding Fathers, including "Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington," "Alexander Hamilton, American," "America's First Dynasty: The Adamses 1735–1918," "Gentleman Revolutionary: Gouverneur Morris, the Rake Who Wrote the Constitution," "What Would the Founders Do? Our Questions, Their Answers," and "George Washington on Leadership." His writing explores the complexities of early American leaders and examines their ongoing influence on American society and politics.
In addition to his books, Brookhiser has contributed to historical documentaries, serving as author and host for two PBS films by Michael Pack: "Rediscovering George Washington" and "Rediscovering Alexander Hamilton." He was also the historian curator for "Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America," an exhibition at the New-York Historical Society. Brookhiser's journalism has appeared in publications such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Cosmopolitan, Atlantic Monthly, Time, and Vanity Fair.
Brookhiser's body of work also includes "Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln" and "Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution." He hosted "John Marshall: The Man Who Made the Supreme Court," a film by Leo Eaton. His contributions to American history and biography have been recognized with the National Humanities Medal and the Guggenheim Fellowship. Brookhiser's career spans more than five decades, establishing him as a leading voice in the study of the American founding era, political history, and biography.
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Richard Brookhiser is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Author, Non-Fiction Authors and Journalist. The estimated speaking fee range to book Richard Brookhiser for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Richard Brookhiser generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Akhil Amar, David French and Jeffrey Rosen. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Richard Brookhiser for an upcoming event.
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How much does it cost to book Richard Brookhiser for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Richard Brookhiser, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Richard Brookhiser, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Richard Brookhiser speak about?
Richard Brookhiser is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Author, Non-Fiction Authors, Journalist, News & Media and History. -
Where does Richard Brookhiser travel from?
Richard Brookhiser generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Richard Brookhiser?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Richard Brookhiser for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Richard Brookhiser for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Richard Brookhiser or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
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