Mohawk Valley History

Writing Series

Read articles written by historians from throughout the Mohawk Valley region. Contact us if you have a story idea or local historian that you would like to see published in our writing series.

Local Happenings About Johnstown and Vicinity

This day in Mohawk Valley History: September 26, 1899

The September 26, 1899 Johnstown Daily Republican reports on a Street Fair where Fort Plain Merchants Emulate a Western Custom.
Wampum Chronicles Williams in Oneida

Williams in Oneida

The Wampum Chronicles, “Land Where The Partridge Drums” by Darren Bonaparte continues with “Williams in Oneida.”
The Cobleskill Index September 19, 1929

This day in Mohawk Valley History: September 19, 1929

The Cobleskill Index from September 19, 1929 headline reads “Plan New System For Marking The State Highways.”

Eleazer Williams

The Wampum Chronicles, “Land Where The Partridge Drums” by Darren Bonaparte continues with “Eleazer Williams.”
The Wampum Chronicles: The King Without a Crown by Darren Bonaparte

The King Without a Crown

The Wampum Chronicles, “Land Where ThePartridge Drums” by Darren Bonaparte continues with “The King Without a Crown.”
The Gloversville Daily Leader, September 6, 1901

This day in Mohawk Valley History: September 6, 1901

The September 6, 1901 Gloversville Daily Leader reports on the Local Record.
Snakes for Allies & The King Without a Crown

Snakes for Allies

The Wampum Chronicles by Darren Bonaparte continues, “In the Shadow of Serpents” with “The Mohawks and the Patriote Rebellion”
The Wampum Chronicles by Darren Bonaparte continues, “In the Shadow of Serpents” with “The Mohawks and the Patriote Rebellion”

The Mohawks and the Patriote Rebellion

The Wampum Chronicles by Darren Bonaparte continues, “In the Shadow of Serpents” with “The Mohawks and the Patriote Rebellion”