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Reading New York

May 11, 2009 at 11:38 pm · Filed under History, Maritime Heritage, Natural History, New York City, Rivers

IN September, New Yorkers will celebrate the quadricentennial of Henry Hudson’s voyage, and if you ever wondered what Hudson encountered when he arrived, you can turn for answers to Eric W. Sanderson, who reimagines 1609 Manhattan in stunning and exuberant detail. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Hudson River Notes Waterway’s Importance

October 15, 2008 at 4:35 pm · Filed under Rivers and tagged: , , , ,

The Hudson River: A Great American Treasure, Greg Miller in association with Scenic Hudson. Foreword by Bill McKibben Hardcover; 224 pages, 100 double page color photographs ISBN: 978-0-8478-3152-4 Price: $50 Rizzoli, New York Publication Date: November 2008. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Hudson River: A Great American Treasure

October 5, 2008 at 4:01 pm · Filed under Rivers and tagged: , , ,

“America discovered the quiet sublime along these shores,” writes author and conservationist Bill McKibben in the foreword to “The Hudson River: A Great American Treasure” Read the rest of this entry »

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