Bush Episodes from a Hudson River Town

New Baltimore, New York
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4384-4035-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 276 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Excelsior Editions

The story of New Baltimore, New York, a small Hudson River town, and how outside pressures and local hard work have combined to forge a lasting community

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bush, Clesson S.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1. Prehistoric Times: Our Landscape and First People

2. Europeans Settle in Greene County

3. Revolution Opens the Door

4. New Baltimore is Born

5. Town Growth and Another War

6. Life on the River

7. The Train Arrives in New Baltimore

8. War and Modern Times

9. Off to School

10. The Road to New Baltimore

Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Clesson S. Bush is Historian for the Town of New Baltimore. He has held a variety of positions in state and local government, and for twenty years worked in the New York State Education Department's congressional liaison office. He received his Master's in Information Science and Policy and his PhD in Public Administration from the University at Albany–SUNY, as well as a Master's in Urban Studies from Long Island University, Brooklyn.