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White Supremacist George Wallace & New York State
On January 14, 1963, after being overwhelmingly elected by white Alabama voters, George Wallace, the infamous segregationist and white supremacist,…
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Historic Schoolhouses of Long Island
Humble in appearance, one-room schoolhouses might be easy to overlook, but their existence hints at a broader social, cultural, and…
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Hochul’s State of the State & The Adirondacks
New York Governor Kathy Hochul committed to a 50% increase in state funding for clean water infrastructure projects, steady funding…
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The New York State Historic Newspapers Project
This week Kaatscast features Chuck Henry, the Project Lead of New York State Historic Newspapers, a digital archive containing over…
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Fort Ontario Military History, 1812-1945
After the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), remaining friction between Britain and the United States escalated into another war in North…
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Black Theatre Troupe to Present ‘Confederates’ in Albany
The Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York, a nonprofit community theatre company based in Albany and currently in residence…
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2026 Adirondack Food Justice Summit to Explore “Community as Nourishment”
The Adirondack Food System Network (AFSN) will host the 2026 Adirondack Food Justice Summit on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at…
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Taverns in the Early United States
People have gathered in taverns to drink, relax, socialize, and do business for hundreds of years. For just as long,…
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After Poor Performance DEC Maps New Fisheries Plan for Lake George
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced the release of a five-year (2025–2029) Fisheries Management Plan…
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Treaties Between the Six Nations and the United States
Immediately following the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), states in the newly created United States competed for control and settlement of…
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