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Wild at Heart: Teddy Roosevelt’s Adirondack Adventures
This episode of the ADK Talks podcast features nationally known Theodore Roosevelt reprisor Joe Wiegand to relive T.R.’s deep Adirondack…
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Mabel at Syracuse University: A Trip to Foote’s Bookstore, 1908
In 1908, while attending Syracuse University, Alice Mabel Allen (1886-1976) kept a diary which is being published each week. In last…
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First They Came by Pastor Martin Niemöller
First they came for the CommunistsAnd I did not speak outBecause I was not a CommunistThen they came for the…
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Can You Help New York Almanack Cover Its Costs?
With the new year came a new bill for hosting, email delivery, and other technical services for New York Almanack.…
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The Battle for Ulysses in Paris & New York
An outspoken critic of the National Socialist (Nazi) Party, Jewish photojournalist Gisèle [Gisela] Freund fled her native Germany in 1933…
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In 1946, New York Sailed into Troubled Postwar Waters
In 1946, New York and the nation were in the throes of what was generally being called “reconversion” – redeploying…
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A New History of Environmental Law
The relationship between humans and the environment in the United States reflects tales of countless contrasting and overlapping trends, movements,…
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Bundling Up: Soil Microbes in Winter
Like any good animal, we sense the change of seasons through a hundred subtle clues. Leaves change and shed, becoming…
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“February 15” Canalway Challenge Getting Underway
The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is inviting New Yorkers to take part in the free “February 15” Canalway Challenge.…
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Rangers Rescue Lost High Peaks Hiker & Dog; Respond to Snowmobile Accident
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents throughout New York State locating…
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