Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Curse of the Black Letter: The Document that could have destroyed the Culper Spy Ring

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By  Michael Mauro DeBonis Part 1: The Introduction                                      When researching historical people and su...
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Saturday, July 7, 2018

German-Prussian Immigrants on the Niagara Frontier
The Early years of the Old Lutheran Church in the New World

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by Paul Lubienecki, PhD copyright ©2018 All right reserved by the author. Buffalo and western New York in the initial decades of the 1...
Friday, April 20, 2018

A Deal Gone Sour: How A Henry Clay – Nativist Alliance Nearly Stopped the Civil War

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By Michael Trapani ©2018 All rights reserved by the author. The Election of 1844 pitted Democrat James K. Polk against Whig elder s...
Thursday, January 11, 2018

Roller Skating Craze and the Freedom to Participate

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By Richard White ©Copyright 2018.  All rights reserved by the author. In the 1880’s, a roller skating craze prompted the openings of rink...
Monday, December 11, 2017

A Ghost of American Patriot Colonel Jacob Griffin Haunts Hopewell Junction, New York

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by Michael Mauro DeBonis ©Copyright 2017.  All rights reserved by the author. He is one of the great patriots of the American Revolution...
Sunday, November 12, 2017

Decades in the Life of a Village as seen through its Historical Documents: Cherry Creek NY 1893 to 2017

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By Sharon Howe Sweeting ©Copyright 2017.  All rights reserved by the author. Preface and context: The New York State government has e...
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Jacob Griffin and the Tavern of Time

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By  Michael Mauro DeBonis   11-02-17 “I sat down and drank here, two hundred years ago, the moon was young and silver, while fallen on the s...