A History of the Kent Family of Potsdam, New York

A History of the Kent Family of Potsdam, New York
Author: Patricia R Mihok
Publisher: Mogollon Publications
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2020-11-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9780991573851

The Kent family of Potsdam, NY can be traced back to the early 1500's in Old England where they prospered as yeomen. They participated in the Great Migration to North America, in the formation of the United States of America and all the major historical events since the country's founding. One hundred and thirty-five citations support the conclusions of the author. Patricia R. Mihok is an award winning teacher and the author/photographer of two books on the Chihuahuan Desert. Her mother was Alberta Jane Kent.

Potsdam, NY

Potsdam, NY
Author: Potsdam Public Museum (Potsdam, N.Y.)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 1014
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780738536507

Red sandstone, lumber, paper, cows, and college students feature prominently in Potsdam. With its selection of two hundred stunning photographs, the book records aspects of life in Potsdam from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s. Located on the Racquette River between the St. Lawrence River and the Adirondack Mountains, the town is one often that were created in 1787 to promote settlement of New York State. Education has played an important role in Potsdam since 1816, when St. Lawrence Academy opened. The success of the academy led to the establishment in 1866 of a normal school, the forerunner of Potsdam College, with its renowned Crane School of Music.

History of St. Lawrence Co., New York

History of St. Lawrence Co., New York
Author: Samuel W Durant
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781019935194

This history of St. Lawrence County, New York, provides a detailed account of the region's development from its earliest days up to the late 19th century. It includes biographical sketches of prominent individuals, descriptions of key events and institutions, and much more. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.