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Crucible of the Millennium
During the nineteenth century apocalyptic and utopian fervor blazed across much of the northeastern United States, nowhere with greater intensity than in part of upstate New York …
Adirondack Mammals
Reflections from Canoe Country
This volume shows the outdoors in all its moods, from swollen brooks in springtime to white-capped autumn lakes, from the wandering Oswegatchie River to the dark tarns of Nova …
Rum Across the Border
Describes the wild and often violent prohibition era on the New York-Canadian border. This lighthearted look at life under prohibition uses the memories and anecdotes of former …
Black Education in New York State
In this first comprehensive history of black education in New York State, Carleton Mabee contributes to a fuller understanding of the role blacks have played in American education. …
Adirondack Portraits
Adirondack Portraits: A Piece of Time is a moving poetic statement about the Adirondack wilderness and the people who fought the mountains’ relentless environment to settle there …
Geography of New York State Supplement
Landmarks of Rochester and Monroe County
This beautiful book, with its more than 100 superb photographs and perceptive text, makes visible an awareness of the relationship of past to present, of old to new, that will give …
Open House
Celebrated Upstate New York author Chuck D’Imperio takes readers on a unique tour of some of the most fascinating and little-known historic homes across the state. From the …
Tales My Father Never Told
Walter Edmonds' last book brings together a series of anecdotes about his early years and rural upbringing. It is the story of a father and his son, and the deep and real love that …
Tales My Father Never Told
These are the memoirs, told in a series of vignettes, of the well-known author's childhood, spent between a big house on West 11th Street, New York and a thousand-acre summer place …
Mother Donit Fore the Best
These letters from the Albany Orphan Asylum in New York demonstrate how institutions in the late 19th century provided a social service. The volume comprises letters from parents …