The Smalbanac 2.0

The Smalbanac 2.0
Author: Christine M. Garretson-Persans
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2016-11-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1438463626

With new and updated entries on everything from food, shopping, and the arts to people, history, and places to visit, The Smalbanac 2.0 is a wry, affectionate, and practical guide to New York State's capital city and surrounding area. Packed with information, this guide is perfect not only for visitors, new students, and those relocating to the area but also for long-term residents who want to get out of their comfort zones and explore the many hidden—and some not-so-hidden—treasures the area has to offer.

Wicked Albany

Wicked Albany
Author: Frankie Y. Bailey
Publisher: Wicked
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781596294936

Albany, New York, experienced massive upheaval when the Volstead Act of 1919 established Prohibition. Crime already proliferated in the capital of the Empire State, with rival political machines stooping to corruption and the mob with their heavy-handed powers of persuasion. As it did nationwide, Prohibition in Albany served merely to force alcohol-related commerce underground and lawlessness and violence to the forefront of city activity.

Albany

Albany
Author: John J. McEneny
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781892724533

Beginning with its founding by the Dutch West India Company, all the intriguing details of its evolution are here'the fur trade, railroads and brewing industry as well as the political leaders that helped shape this great capital city. Written by beloved Albanian Assemblyman John McEneny and filled with hundreds of black and white and color images, a complete index, and an illustrated chronology of significant events in the state's history.

Notes on the Iroquois

Notes on the Iroquois
Author: Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
Publisher: Applewood Books
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2009-12
Genre: History
ISBN: 142902240X

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.