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State Paleontologist Winifred Goldring – New York Almanack
New York State Archives Partnership Trust will host and free online presentation with New York State Paleontologist Winifred Goldring, a…
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Rensselaer County Rises for the Anti-Rent War
Few of us think back to the troubled times when the farmers of Rensselaer, Columbia and Albany counties were involved…
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1848 European Upheavals & The Seneca Falls Convention
The Revolutions of 1848 set Europe ablaze. The flames erupted in Paris on February 22nd and spread to the German…
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Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) should improve oversight and enforcement of compliance with the state’s dam…
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A Frank Lloyd Wright Masterpiece Connecting Buffalo & The Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes region, renowned for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, serves as a unique gateway to the…
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Saratoga’s Black Heritage: A Guidebook
Saratoga’s Black Heritage: A Guidebook, a 64-page book that tells previously-unknown stories of Black achievers, is now available free of…
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The Dark History of Brown Brothers Harriman
Documents at the New-York Historical Society and corporate records show that the founders of Brown Brothers Harriman, based in New…
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When Lake George’s Gaslight Village Inspired UFO Sightings
It was late summer 1965, four years after President John F. Kennedy announced in May 1961 that the USA would…
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2025 New York History Conference Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for the New York History Conference, planned for the New York State Museum in Albany on…
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A Teenager’s War of 1812 at Sackets Harbor, Plattsburgh & Greenbush
The Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site’s digital archive holds over 11,000 names of military personnel who served at, or…
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