Publications

Historical Articles - Online.

"Hoosick, New York's Simon Fraser: Explorer of British Columbia" New York Almanack, March 7, 2024 New York Almanack

"George Robert Twelves Hewes, A Last Survivor of the Boston Tea Party. The Little Man with the Big Name" New England Historical Society, February 2024 New England Historical Society

"Alan Rabinowitz: Brooklyn Zoologist and a Voice for Jaguars" New York Almanack, January 16, 2024 New York Almanack

"David Wyman, Holocaust Scholar" (Professor at Amherst, MA) New England Historical Society, November 2023 New England Historical Society

"Louis Riel: A Canadian Rebel's Exile in Northern New York" New York Almanack, October 31, 2023 New York Almanack

"French Canadians in Northern New York: A Primer" New York Almanack, October 10, 2023 New York Almanack

"The Many Mangiones of Rochester, NY" New York Almanack, August 24, 2023 New York Almanack

"The Story of Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream" New York Almanack, July 27, 2023 New York Almanack

"New Yorkers Serving in Alaska Territory, 1908-1910" New York Almanack, May 14, 2023 New York Almanack

"Vannie Higgins: Brooklyn's Last Irish Boss" New York Almanack, April 14, 2023 (as guest contributor; bio at end) New York Almanack

"Eleazer Williams: Indian Preacher and Sometimes Pretender" NY History Review, December 2022 NY History Review

"Reflections on Another Time: Letters from the 19th Century"(from Newberry Library collections - Chicago; self published, 2022) Reflections





Genealogy Articles

"Border State Divided Families during the Civil War." NGS Magazine, July-Sept 2014, vol. 40 (3): 34-38. Families who were on both sides of the war.

"Researching Art & Craft: Allen Holcomb and his Daughter Collata Holcomb." American Ancestors, Winter 2011, vol. 12(1): 37-39

"Case Study: Living a Double Life, Cyrus Townsend of Peekskill, NY and Pittsburgh." NGS Magazine, Oct-Dec 2008, vol. 34(4): 50-54

"Brandeis, Goldmark, and Wehle: 48'ers of New York City." New York Genealogical & Biographical Record, Oct 2007, vol. 138(4): 261-71 (part 1); vol. 139(1): 43-54 (part 2)

"Lydia Mott of Albany: The Other Abolitionist and Women's Right's Activist." New York Genealogical & Biographical Record, April 2006, vol. 137(2): 131-137

Hooglandt Family Genealogy, appendix for Advance Man: The Life and Times of Harry Hoagland, by Christopher G. Hartman. NEHGS: Newberry Press, 2005

"Wright Brothers Family History", NGS Newsmagazine, July/Aug 2003, (genealogy of Wilbur & Orville Wright)

"German Saloons & Beer Culture in Indianapolis 1881-1905", GSMC Family Quest: Genealogical Society of Marion Co., Indiana, Spring 2003

"Brethren Connections", The Palatine Immigrant, March 2003

"Palatines in the Hudson & Mohawk Valleys of New York State", The Palatine Immigrant, June 2001

Forward

Home Page