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Short Biography

Gracia Collins Rich is a Historical Curator, Public Scholar, and Author. As the founder of HistoryWithHer, LLC, she specializes in 17th–19th century U.S. and South Carolina legal, constitutional, social history and historical nonfiction books. Drawing on over 15 years of paralegal experience, she brings historical archives and legal history to public audiences.

Full Biography

Gracia Collins Rich is a Historical Curator, Public Scholar, Author, and the founder of HistoryWithHer, LLC—an educational and literary curation platform dedicated to analyzing historical nonfiction, primary archives, and historic sites.

Specializing in 17th through 19th-century American and South Carolina legal, constitutional, and social history, Gracia leverages more than 15 years of professional paralegal experience to examine how legal frameworks shaped historical communities. Her work bridges the gap between complex archival research and public history, offering engaging curation, lectures, and community salon series.

She holds active professional memberships in the American Historical Association, the Society for the Historians of the Early American Republic, the Black Womens Studies Association, the South Carolina Historical Association, the South Carolina Supreme Court Historical Society and the South Carolina Archives and History Foundation.

Approved Media Headshots

Please use the official high-resolution headshots below for promotional materials, event programs, and press coverage:

  • Download High-Res Headshot (Color): Best for digital media, web feature banners, and online event graphics.
  • Download High-Res Headshot (Black & White / Archival): Best for print publications, formal press programs, and archival features.
  • Usage Guidelines: Headshots may be resized for publication layout but must not be digitally altered, recolored, or cropped in a way that significantly distorts the original portrait.

Areas of Expertise & Speaker Topics

  • Early American Legal & Constitutional History: Interpreting statutory law, court records, and constitutional developments in 17th–19th century America.
  • South Carolina Social & Local History: Archival curation focusing on regional history, county legal records, and community history.
  • Archival Curation & Public Scholarship: Bringing primary sources and historical nonfiction to general audiences through curated salon series and public lectures.

Press & Media Contact

For keynote bookings, panel discussions, media interviews, or event hosting inquiries:

  • Email: historywithher@gmail.com
  • Location: Mullins, South Carolina (Available for regional engagements, traveling lectures, and virtual broadcasts.