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#MeToo in 1872: On Beats and Hussies
Early in 1872, a young woman named Emma Couch hurried along Bleecker Street on a mission. Bleecker was New York’s…
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After 70 Years, Lake Trout Stocking in Lake Champlain Ends
Lake trout have been restored to Lake Champlain according to an announcement by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Vermont…
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Pre-Contact Archaeology of New York State Presentation
The Saratoga County History Center at Brookside Museum in Ballston Spa, NY, is hosting a presentation on the archaeology and…
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Crown Point State Historic Site Featured on Podcast
The latest Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance Lake George Battlefield Moments podcast features Sam Huntington, the Crown Point State Historic…
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Elizabeth Glover & The Founding of Harvard University Press
At the start of Elizabeth I’s reign in 1558, a desire was expressed that the role and position of the…
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Rochester’s Historic Cox Building Faces Uncertain Future
Rochester, NY’s historic Cox Building, once a former department store located at 36-48 St. Paul Street, has been a site…
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New York State Announces Incentives for Electric Vehicles, Chargers
New York State has announced that $30 million is now available for consumers to lease or purchase new electric vehicles…
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Ethan Allen in Castleton: A 250th Anniversary Event
In 1775, three weeks after the war began between the American colonies and Great Britain, patriots from New England quietly…
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Peanut Leap Cascade: The Lawrence–Tonetti Waterfall in Palisades, NY
On the April 2025 episode of Crossroads of Rockland History the topic of conversation was the Lawrence–Tonetti Waterfall in Palisades,…
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French Canadians in NY: The Saint Jean Baptiste Society of Plattsburgh
A small box of old documents at the Clinton County Historical Association Museum (CCHA) recently came to my attention. It…
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