new york (state)

Describes the diverse habitats of New York state and the many animals and plants that live there, including those which are now extinct or endangered.

Looks at the customs, family life, history, government, culture, and daily life of the Iroquois nations of New York and Ontario.

In 1817, after her mother has died and her father abandoned his children, thirteen-year-old Mem searches for a new home for Joshua, herself, and their little sister.

Examines the diversity of peoples who inhabit New York State, including ethnic groups and immigrants, and profiles such famous New Yorkers as Susan B. Anthony, George Gershwin, and Jackie Robinson.

Provides a look at New York's different geographical regions and the industry and economy of each.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes, through the eyes of a seven-year-old boy, the things to do and see while living on a farm in upstate New York.

Presents a collection of traditional Iroquois tales in which animals learn about the importance of caring and responsibility and the dangers of selfishness and pride.

Follows the development of a large old maple tree from its growth from a seed during the American Revolution to its maturity in the late twentieth century.

After hearing some men call his father and him hillbillies on his first trip into the nearby town of Hudson, a young boy is not so sure he still wants to become a basket maker.

A history of the Boston Post Road from its early days as a series of Indian trails to the present.