This Weeks Top New York History News

Cemetery Tour Cancelled Over Protests Women’s History Gets Digitized Battle of Valcour Never Frgotten East Village Historic District Approved Old Forge HoJo’s Getting Makeover John Brown Portrait Unveiling Set Restructuring of Tourism Efforts Ordered Google and Publishers Settle Hackers Breach 53 Universities 1st Albany Distillery Since Prohibition Each Friday morning New York History compiles for […]

Peter Feinman: The Greater Hudson Heritage Conference

The Greater Hudson Heritage Network (GHNN) held its annual conference on September 28 at the Henry A. Wallace Visitor Center, Hyde Park. The theme of the conference was &#8220Mining the Museum: Using Your Existing Resources in New Ways&#8221 with Executive Director Priscilla Brendler presiding. The meeting was so-well attended I didn’t even have a chance […]

This Weeks New York History Web Highlights

Albany History: The Battle In Lincoln Park Schaghticoke: War of 1812 Bicentennial AHA Today: Statement on Scholarly Journal Publishing Theodore Roosevelt: Mimic Plays Him for Posterity Wired: NY Museum Taxidermists Profiled Boat US Magazine: Erie Canal Moments NYS Dept of Education: Teacher Evaluation Tracker Paul Grondahl: Ticky Burden Profile Each Friday morning New York History […]