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The Slow Death of Slavery in Dutch New York
Original and deeply researched, The Slow Death of Slavery in Dutch New York: A Cultural, Economic, and Demographic History, 1700–1827…
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8th Annual Albany Book Festival Getting Underway
The NYS Writers Institute’s 8th Annual Albany Book Festival, a celebration of literature, creativity, and community will take place 10:30 to…
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Neil Young Tribute, Halloween Comedy, Jazz Coming to Historic Park Theater in Glens Falls
The Park Theater Foundation has a variety of shows planned for the historic Park Theater in Glens Falls, NY, throughout…
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New Yorkers Exiled to Tasmania for the 1837-38 Canadian Patriot Rebellion
On September 30, 1970, in a simple ceremony, a monument was unveiled at Sandy Bay Beach Reserve in Hobart, Tasmania,…
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Empire State Trail Economic Impact Study Launched
Parks & Trails New York (PTNY) has announced the launch of a groundbreaking economic impact study of the Empire State…
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In the Footsteps of a Chipmunk
As autumn nears, I find myself returning to botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer’s line in Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History…
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Dave Gibson: More Big Picture Questions Needed at the APA
At the Adirondack Park Agency’s September meeting, Agency member Rush Holt asked “big picture” questions which, for an Agency that…
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Rangers Make Rescues Across Northern New York
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents throughout New York State locating…
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Gabriel Wells: Manhattan Bookseller & Biblioclast
The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in America are often described as a “Golden Age” of book collecting. Driven…
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Queen Anne’s War: The Second Contest for North America, 1702–1713
Although King William’s War (1689–1697) had established the basic disputes between New France and the English colonies, the conflict had…
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