TAG: New York
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Letter from the Catskills May/June 2024
Ghost Towns of the Ashokan Reservoir
An archaeologist investigates how construction of New York City’s largest reservoir a century ago uprooted thousands of rural residents
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(Courtesy Battleship Cove Maritime Museum)
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Letter from Lake George September/October 2019
Exploring the Great Warpath
Evidence from forts, hospitals, and taverns in upstate New York is illuminating the lives of thousands of British soldiers during the French and Indian War
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(Courtesy David Starbuck)
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(Courtesy Central Park Conservancy)
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Around the World July 1, 2011
NEW YORK
Despite its modern lack of either greenery or open space, downtown Manhattan was, as recently as the 19th century, part farmland.
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