'Revolution on the Hudson: New York City and the Hudson River Valley in the American War for Independence' Coin

'Revolution on the Hudson: New York City and the Hudson River Valley in the American War for Independence' CoinRevolution on the Hudson makes the bold new argument that Britains attempt to cut off New England never would have worked, and that doggedly pursuing dominance of the Hudson ultimately cost the crown her colonies. It unpacks intricate military maneuvers on land and sea, introduces the personalities presiding over each sides strategy, and reinterprets the vagaries of colonial politics to offer a thrilling response to one of our most vexing historical

and poisonous plants — all written with acute sensitivity to and appreciation of Native American ways

It includes great information on apple varieties

and lifestyle

forcing them to navigate the world of empires

Royal Pine and Silver

The town of Kingston

Maurice Hinchey

cut and stitched into these sturdy little zippered purses

both as an artist and as the major spokesman for the American landscape school

Lankevich has chosen 64 postcards-most from the first half of the 20th century-to chronicle the changing landscape of the Hudson Valley

encouraging them to pore over the unique illustrations and more easily learn about the historical background

Patriots and Spies in Revolutionary New York is a compilation of twelve stories regarding important moments in New York State's history during the American Revolution