Rebecca H. McCormick is an independent history education writer and editor in Northern Virginia. She has a BA in History and a minor in Art History from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas and an MA in History of Decorative Arts with a focus on textiles from the George Mason University-Smithsonian Associates joint program in Washington, DC. She worked in nonprofit management for many years and is now excited to focus on education and teaching. Rebecca especially enjoys looking past school subjects to explore topics in a multidisciplinary way.