“Bacon chronicles with florid descriptions…and, above all, stories well told. His work shows Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow abound with tales of national significance.” - From the for
Colonial Days in Old New York is a treasure trove of facts about the life and times of the American colonists and the birth of our nation. Renowned historian and bestselling author Alice
Before Willa Cather became a Pulitzer-prize winning author, she wrote S.S. McClure’s autobiography. S.S. McClure’s story is a true American rags-to-riches tale. Born into near-pover
Life in Sing Sing takes you behind the iron bars of one of America's most notorious prisons. On February 11, 1897, Number 1500 went "up the river" to serve over six years in priso
Henry Hudson's story is one of daring, determination, and discovery. Henry Hudson: His Times and His Voyages is a dramatic narrative of nautical adventure. Edgar Mayhew Bacon takes us on all of Huds
Before he was a traitor, Benedict Arnold was a true American hero. He was fearless in battle and a beloved leader of men. He risked his life for his country and was instrumental in the early s
Journey into the past and experience the wonder of discovering Indian artifacts. Centuries ago many Native-Americans lived throughout New York and New Jersey—and today you can still find signs of th