Mohawk Valley history: March 1, 1860, Fort Plain, NY
March 1, 1860: Musical Convention Concert at Union Hall, as reported in the Mohawk Valley Register, Fort Plain, NY.
The French and Indian War
Darren Bonaparte’s The Wampum Chronicles continues with The French and Indian War, “From the Land of Flint to the Land Where the Partridge Drums.”
Historic Homes in Little Falls: 528 Garden Street
528 Garden Street is a historic home in Little Falls and is #28 on the Little Falls Historical Society Museum’s self-guided walking tours.
The Unredeemed Captives.
The Wampum Chronicles continue with Unredeemed Captives and The Founding of the St. Regis Mission from Darren Bonaparte’s, “From the Land of Flint to the Land Where the Partridge Drums.”
The Old Bakery Oven
“The Old Bakery Oven found as Bellinger Block is razed on North Ann Street. Chief Cooney’s scrapbooks indicate it was in use 70 years ago.
Civil Rights: Then and Now
Civil Rights then and now with Robert Brown Elliott and highlights from the Civil Rights National Conversation in 2016.
The NYS Education Department Recognizes Black History Month
Resources, Online, and In-Person Programming and Public Broadcasting Events Available Throughout February Across the State.
Mohawk Valley history: January 26, 1887, Herkimer, NY
This day in Mohawk Valley history from The Herkimer Democrat, January 26, 1887, Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York
Mohawk Valley history: January 25, 1890, Utica, NY
This day in Mohawk Valley history from The Utica Observer, January 25, 1890, Utica, Oneida County, New York.
Eagle Down by John Frazier
Donnie Coffin was somewhat of an enigma. Those who remember him recall him as an easygoing guy, but not many people have vivid memories of him.