new york (state), western

"Freedom-- a shared sacrifice! puts the spotlight on the lives of African American soldiers from western New York during the Civil War. A combination of genealogy research with traditional study of regimental and military history results in a unique book about the soldiers of the Civil War."--Back cover.

The author takes us on a journey into the past, investigating thirteen true stories of the dark side of local history. Drawing upon years of original research, often uncovering new clues, learn some of Western New York's most shocking crimes.

Folklore, history and supernatural tradition from the War of 1812 in the Niagara region of New York.

Describes fifty walks and day hikes in western New York, each with directions to the trailhead, route distance, approximate hiking time, vertical rise, and a topographical map, and includes information on local plants, animals, and land formations.