niagara falls (n.y. and ont.)

Captioned color photographs portray the various scenes, places of interest, and people of New York State, especially Niagara Falls.

Joe and Frank Hardy investigate the plot to destroy Niagara Falls and must locate the culprit before any damage can be done.

The family of Dirk Burnaby, a New York State lawyer representing victims of Love Canal, and his wife, Ariah, whose first husband widowed her on their wedding night by jumping into Niagara Falls, is pulled apart by Dirk's obsession with his case and Ariah's fear that her history will repeat itself.

Describes the history of Niagara Falls and discusses the people who have been drawn to it including European settlers, daredevils, developers, and bridge designers.

In this story set in early 1900's Niagara Falls, Katie cares for a baby sparrow after her brother kills the bird's mother with a slingshot.

Provides information about Niagara Falls, discussing how the Falls were formed, efforts to preserve the Falls and surrounding area, and the harnessing of the Falls for power, and telling of some of the daredevils who have gone over the Falls and survived.

Amateur ropewalker, Max Mitchel, his brother Marty, and their friend Trudy Reeves, take a trip to Niagara Falls, where they meet The Great Farini, and witness his final death-defying stunt.