Life in Colonial America
$4.99Coloring book with historical information by Peter F. Copeland. Softcover, 44 pp., line drawings
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A Soldier’s Life in the Civil War
$4.99Coloring book with historical information by Peter F. Copeland. Softcover, 47 pp., line drawings.
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Water for New York City
$12.50Written in 1917, this book is a 300 year history of NYC’s water needs and the attempts to provide an adequate water supply for the inhabitants. The establishment of the NYCFD, pumps, wells, fires, epidemics, Manhattan Company Water works, the old and new Croton Systems and the Catskill System are covered including the Catskill Aqueduct, an engineering feat unequaled in its time. By Edward H. Hall, softcover, 124 pp., illustrations.
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Shandaken
$21.99A pictorial history of Shandaken, known as the “Heart of the Catskill Mountains.” In the town’s early years, leather tanning and barrel hoop shaving supported the town, and afterwards the railroad, bringing New York City residents to the Catskill to escape the summer heat. Shandanken has endured many changes, but has retained its charm and historical character. By Mary L. Hermann, softcover, 126 pp., numerous illustrations.
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Wicked Ulster County, Tales of Desperadoes, Gangs and More
$19.99From murders and mobs to an alligator in the Ellenville sewer, these are Ulster County’s most wicked stories, including gangs hiding in the Shawangunk Mountains and the Ashokan Slasher’s bloody crimes. By A.J. Schenkman, softcover, 123 pp., maps and illustrations.
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The Other Side of Time
$15.00Favorite articles from Geologist Robert Titus on geological history of the Catskills from Kaatskill Life Magazine and other newspaper columns. By Robert Titus, softcover, 151 pp., illustrations.
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Images of America: Woodstock
$21.99With more than two hundred stunning images, this book by Janine Fallon-Mower provides a fascinating look at Woodstock from the 1890s to the 1980s. Written by Janine Fallon-Mower, 128 pages,…
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Tall Tales of the Catskills
$14.50The uthor, Frank L. Du Mond, recalls his grandfather’s stories of living in the Catskills. Written by Frank L. Du Mond, 179 pages, illustrated
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Red Hill History, Town of Denning, Ulster County
$20.00With photos, maps and genealogical information Compiled by Helen & George Elias and Carol Smythe, 81 pages, illustrated
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The Gunks: Ridge and Valley Towns through Time
$22.99Information and photos of the Shawangunk Mountains ridge and valley towns then and now. Written by Rondald G. Kanpp and Michael Neil O’Donnel, 96 pages, numerous old and new illustrations.
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Chainbreaker’s War: A Seneca Chief Remembers the American Revolution
$17.95Edited by Jeanne Winston Adler, 2224 pages with numerous illustrations.
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The River and the Mountains: Readings in Sullivan County History
$27.50A sweep of Sullivan County history in a single source, from the Native Americans through the 20th century. Edited by David M. Gold 439 pages, illustrated.