4 October 2016, 6:00 P.M.: “The Arms Race of 1774,” American Antiquarian Society, Worcester.
13 October 2016, 7:00 P.M.: The Road to Concord lecture and signing, American Revolution Round Table of Morristown, New Jersey.
20 October 2016, 6:30 P.M.: “How the Cambridge Alarm Led to the Concord Fight,” Longfellow House–Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site, Cambridge.
24 October 2016, 7:00 P.M.: Discussion of The Road to Concord, American Revolution Round Table, Minute Man N.H.P., Concord.
29 November 2016, 12:00 noon: “The End of British Government in Massachusetts,” Massachusetts State Library, Boston.
8 December 2016, 5:30 P.M.: “The Creation of Rhode Island's Revolutionary Artillery Force,” Newport Historical Society, Newport.
14 December 2016, 7:30 P.M.: “The Road to Concord,” David Library of the American Revolution, Washington’s Crossing, Pennsylvania.
6 February 2017, 6:30 P.M.: “Writing The Road to Concord,” Bridging Writers, Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster.
31 January 2018, 7:00 P.M.: The Road to Concord, Shrewsbury Historical Society, Shrewsbury Library, Shrewsbury.
See this page for a (long) list of historical topics J. L. Bell has spoken about.