Michael Coker

Michael Coker has been the Visual Materials Curator at the South Carolina Historical Society since 2000. He also works as a tour guide for the City of Charleston, with specialties in Colonial History, Civil War, American Revolution, and Folklore. He has authored one book, A Fair Wind and Tide: The Battle for Charles Town, 1706 (Joggling Board Press, forthcoming) and dozens of magazine and newspaper articles, most notably for Charleston Magazine, Moultrie News, and Carolina Morning News....See more

Michael Coker has been the Visual Materials Curator at the South Carolina Historical Society since 2000. He also works as a tour guide for the City of Charleston, with specialties in Colonial History, Civil War, American Revolution, and Folklore. He has authored one book, A Fair Wind and Tide: The Battle for Charles Town, 1706 (Joggling Board Press, forthcoming) and dozens of magazine and newspaper articles, most notably for Charleston Magazine, Moultrie News, and Carolina Morning News. Additionally, he has spoken at conferences for the Charleston Library Society and the South Carolina Genealogical Society, among others. See less