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Making Mountains
For over two hundred years, the Catskill Mountains have been repeatedly and dramatically transformed by New York City. In Making Mountains, David Stradling shows the transformation of the Catskills landscape as a collaborative process, one in which local and urban hands, capital, and ideas have come together to reshape the mountains and the communities therein. This collaboration has had environmental, economic, and cultural consequences. Early on, the Catskills were an important source of natural resources. Later, when New York City needed to expand its water supply, engineers helped direct the city toward the Catskills, claiming that the mountains offered the purest and most cost-effective...
The Catskills
The Catskills (“Cat Creek” in Dutch), America’s original frontier, northwest of New York City, with its seven hundred thousand acres of forest land preserve and its five counties—Delaware, Greene, Sullivan, Ulster, Schoharie; America’s first great vacationland; the subject of the nineteenth-century Hudson River School paintings that captured the almost godlike majesty of the mountains and landscapes, the skies, waterfalls, pastures, cliffs . . . refuge and home to poets and gangsters, tycoons and politicians, preachers and outlaws, musicians and spiritualists, outcasts and rebels . . . Stephen Silverman and Raphael Silver tell of the turning points that made the Catskills so vital ...
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My Side of the Mountain
Includes an author biography, chapter summaries, discussion questions, reproducibles, and cross-curricular activities for students of all learning styles for George's novel, My Side of the Mountain.
The Scenery of the Catskill Mountains
Hardcover reprint of the original 1864 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Marian S. Carson Collection Library of Congress Dlc . The Scenery of The Catskill Mountains. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Marian S. Carson Collection Library of Congress Dlc . The Scenery of The Catskill Mountains, . Catskill, N.Y., J. Joesbury, Printer, 1864. Subject: Catskill Mountains (N.Y.), Description and travel
The Catskill Mountains, Pine Hill and Summit Mountain
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Catskill Mountains
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