new york (state)

An exploration of New York, showing its most famous sights, including Broadway, The Statue of Liberty, the Hudson River, Niagara Falls, and more.

Retired army colonel Brett Stanton and businesswoman Haley Jennings are drawn together by her orphaned nephews and by the spirit of the Christmas season.

This fact-filled volume, which reflects the most current scholarship, examines the history of New York State s government structure from its earliest roots to contemporary leaders. Topics addressed include early native governments and leadership, an explanation of the separation of powers, levels of state and national government, and what it means to be a good citizen. Includes the biographic information for notable New York State leaders. The book is richly formatted with full-color photographs as well as primary source documents that help bring the evolution of New York s government into the spotlight.

This vivid, high-energy human tableau interweaves the lives and passions of a middle class, small town family against the scandals and events of a transitional America in 1906. Based on the novel by E. L. Doctorow. 2 videos.

"The second in the Leatherstocking tales "presents Chingachgook and his son Uncas as the last of the Iroquis aristocracy. Natty Bumppo, the scout Hawkeye, is in the prime of hes career in the campaign of Fort William Henry on Lake George under attack by the French and Indians. The commander's daughters, Cora and Alice Munro, with the latter's fiance Major Duncan Heyward, are captured by a traitorous Indian but rescued and conveyed to the fort by Hawkeye. Later Munro surrenders to Montcalm, and the girls are seized again by Indians. Uncas and Cora are killed, and the others return to civilization.: Haydn.

Easy to use guide to discover the hidden places in New York that most tourists miss-unsung, unspoiled, and out of the way finds that liven up a week's vacation, a day trip, or an afternoon.

A REGIONAL BOOK ABOUT THE HISTORY OF UPSTATE NEW YORK.

Irving's "Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is re-worked into an adventure with Wishbone.