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Author
Publisher
Vendome Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A celebrated photographer focuses his lens on distinctive period and contemporary residences amid the natural beauty of New York's Catskill Mountains and Hudson River Valley The majestic panoramas, lush vegetation, and bucolic vibe of the Catskill Mountains and Hudson River Valley in upstate New York have long proved irresistible for city dwellers seeking respite from urban life and inveterate country lovers alike. Their homes, whether hundreds of...
Author
Publisher
Godine
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A tour through the original thirteen colonies in search of historical sites and their stories in America's founding. Obscure, well-known, off-the-beaten path, urban, here are taverns, meeting houses, battlefields, forts, monuments, homes whose rich heritage all combine to define our country-the places where daring people forged a revolution. There is always something new to be found in America's past that also brings greater clarity to our present,...
Author
Publisher
The Bannerman Castle Trust, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Bannerman Island, located in the Hudson Valley in New York, has had fascinating history. When Francis Bannerman VI purchased the island in 1900, he transformed the barren property by building Scottish-styled castles to house his massive inventory of used military goods. The structures have been a source of wonderment ever since. In 1995 the Bannerman Castle Trust (BCT) , a "friends group" in conjunction with the New York State Office of Parks Recreation...
Author
Publisher
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Newlywed Rosie has grown disenchanted with NYC. Inspired by Instagram ads, she starts thirsting for a rural life upstate - one full of beauty and authenticity. She just needs to convince her tech-bro husband, Jordan, of her vision for the future. Willing to do anything for Rosie's happiness, Jordan signs on, and they offer - well above asking price - on a beautiful, historic fixer-upper in the Hudson Valley. But when Jordan suddenly loses his job,...
Publisher
Palisades Free Library
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"The Palisades People Sunday Symposia, a community cultural series, and the Palisades Free Library Historical Committee present "A Quadricentennial Celebration of Henry Hudson's Voyage." This programs features current and former local residents, Bill Knudson, Don Finck and Lee Sneden, sharing their stories about growing up on the Hudson River."--back cover.