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Bringing Black history to light
By Tim Rowland
December 12, 2023
Author Amy Godine digs into little-known Adirondack history in her new book 'The Black Woods'
Bill McKibben launches new climate projects
By Melissa Hart
September 4, 2021
Author and climate activist Bill McKibben has recently created two new initiatives.
Rustic Adirondackana
April 4, 2021
Birchbark Bookshop in the Adirondack foothills is a rough-hewn slice of North Country history
Rustic isolation: Great Camps history volume undergoes a renaissance like that of its subjects
September 15, 2020
The book is worth its weight in gold, an Adirondack classic that, like its subject, has undergone a renaissance.
‘Finding a Woman’s Place’
June 23, 2020
Book explores bonds forged at an Adirondack feminist collective during the 70s and early 80s in rural Warren County
Reading in Place: Books to help pass the time
By Melissa Hart
April 27, 2020
Author/editor John Davis, of The Rewilding Institute spends a lot of time reading, even when it’s not a pandemic. Davis, who lives in Westport, recently shared a list of books of regional interest and/or environmental bent that he’d suggest to neighbors sheltered at home and looking for new ways to pass the time during COVID-19…
Retired DEC scientist wins award for book on reptiles, amphibians
By Phil Brown
December 6, 2018
The Snake and the Salamander is a wonderfully illustrated book about reptiles and amphibians, by a veteran New York Department of Environmental Conservation herpetologist.