Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 05, Number 1 (Fall 1992)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS -

EDITORIAL COMMENT - 1 /

FEATURE ARTICLES:

The Rise and Fall of LILCO’s Nuclear Power Program by Karl Grossman - 2 /

Recreation vs. Waste Disposal: The Use and Management of Jamaica Bay by R. L. Swanson, Anne S. West-Valle and Cynthia J. Decker – 21 /

When Great South Bay Froze Over: Gleanings from the Baymen's Oral History Group (Part 1) by John M. Kochiss - 42 /

State of the Island: The History of Apple, A Program Planned for Life Enrichment by Carol Parker - 57 /

A Weathercaster's Survey of Long Island's Climate and Historic Storms by Norm Dvoskin - 67 /

Two Japanese New Religions in Flushing: The Tenrikyo Mission and the Nichiren Shoshu Daihozan Myosetsu Temple by Marleen Kassel - 81 /

HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS:

Which Came First: The Transit Line or The Neighborhood? The Relationship between Transportation and Neighborhood Settlement in Brooklyn by Wendy Futterman - 91 /

Walt Whitman and William Heyen: Two Long Island Poets View the Civil War and the Holocaust by Cherie Godfrey - 101 /

The Grumman Corporation and Long Island: A Cooperative Future by Jarrett Schul and James Piangoza - 106 /

Whaling: A Central Part of Long Island Indian Life by Matt J. Villano - 112 /

LOST AND FOUND:

An Englishman on Long Island: William Cobbett’s Year in the United States (1818-1819) by Richard P. Harmond -118 /

REVIEWS:

Elizabeth L. Watson with James D. Watson. Houses for Science: A Pictorial History of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Landmarks in Twentieth Century Genetics by Deborah Johnson - 121 /

Dorothy Ingersoll Zaykowski. Sag Harbor: The Story of an American Beauty by Steren R. Coleman - 123 /

Roger Wunderlich. Low Living and High Thinking at Modern Times, New York by Louis J. Kern - 124 /

BOOK NOTES - 127 /

COMMUNICATIONS - 129