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A collection of plays by American Indian playwright William S. Yellow Robe Jr.

Offers a firsthand account into early-nineteenth-century New York State and Lower Canada during a time of enormous growth and change.

Editorials, op-eds, and other writings by a memorable newspaperman.

An evocative and personal history of a unique historic place in the Adirondacks.

New, superbly translated omnibus of five of Jules Verne's most renown stories.

The definitive oral history of the Woodstock rock festival.

An interlinear edition of the spiritual classic that provides devanagari, transliterated Sanskrit, and English versions of the Gītā.

The story of a 17th century Mohawk woman's interaction with her land, the Jesuits, and the religion they brought.

How the Pine Hills neighborhood in Albany, New York, changed and grew, as reflected in the history of one house and the lives of its residents.

Tells the forgotten but surprising stories of the many handsome and significant buildings in downtown Troy, New York.

The first guidebook devoted exclusively to New York City's Art Deco treasures.

Brings Integral Theory to addiction treatment, offering a more holistic vision of recovery and powerful practices for achieving it.

A provocative tale of an unlikely contender and her midlife transformation through boxing.

Expert advice on how any citizen can fight government fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption.

Fifty-one unique New York towns with great stories to tell, from L. Frank Baum's and Jello's hometowns to the birthplace of the Women's Rights Movement.

A visual and narrative memoir of a lifetime's encounters with 112 trendsetters, musicians, politicians, writers, and ordinary people by a noted folklorist-photographer.

Chronicles the story of the Erie Canal from its inception to today.

Overturns traditional views of the origins of fairy tales and documents their actual origins and transmission.

A celebration of New York State's history through 19 key events from the state's founding to today.

Classic works by naturalist John Burroughs on his beloved Catskill region.

A creative travelogue of landscape and memory.

A walking tour and history of Bob Dylan's life and time in New York, from Greenwich Village to Woodstock.

Reveals the life and lore of a vanished era of railroad history.

An idealistic, occasionally naïve and somewhat irreverent young attorney becomes the District Attorney of Rockland County, New York, in the 1960s and faces the challenges of fighting crime in a rapidly changing world.

The decade comes alive in this whirlwind ride through the Sixties that begins in Brooklyn and ends at Woodstock.