To read more about the historical stories listed below, visit Programs & Workshops.

The Summer of Treason: Philadelphia 1776
The story of the signing of The Declaration of Independence, commissioned by Historic Philadelphia, Inc. 2005
Twelve Wheels on Mars
The story of the 2004 rover landings on Mars, commissioned by NASA and the International Storytelling Center. 2004
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Pieces of an Ancient Puzzle
Commissioned by the Van Andel Museum Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 2003
Intrepid Birdmen: Fighter Pilots of World War I
Commissioned by the Smithsonian Institution for the National Air and Space Museum. 1993
The Johnstown Flood of 1889
The story of the worst flood disaster in U.S. history, commissioned by Johnstown, Pennsylvania, for its centennial commemoration. 1989
In addition:
One Righteous Man: The Story of Raoul Wallenberg
After hearing this story, the United Sates Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. asked Syd to present this story as part of their Acts of Courage series. 2001