Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 11, Number 2 (Spring 1999)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS -

EDITORIAL COMMENT /

FEATURE ARTICLES:

Creating a New County: Nassau by Edward J. Smits - 129 /

Beacons for All: A History of Long Island Lighthouses by Joshua Ruff - 145 /

From the Domestic to the Public Arena: Long Island Women Take Part in the U.S. Sanitary Commission by Sandra Roff and Diane DiMartino - 161 /

Immigrants, Indians, and Idle Men: Long Island's “Rabble in Arms” in the French and Indian War by John G. Staudt - 178 /

William Wallace Tooker: A New Look at Long Island’s Pioneer Ethnographer by Lois Beachy Underhill - 190 /

Javits V. Roosevelt: The 1954 Race for New York State Attorney General by Michael Kelly - 203 /

SECONDARY SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS - 223:

Nazis on Long Island by Lucas Hanft - 223 /

REVIEWS - 231:

Deborah Johnson, ed. William Sidney Mount, Painter of American Life by Robert W. Kenny / Newsday. Long Island: Our Story by Edwin G. Burrows /

Joann P. Krieg. A Whitman Chronology by Maxwell Wheat /

M(ildred) H(ess) Smith, with the assistance of Jeanmarie DiNoto. Garden City, Long Island in Early Photographs, 1869-1919 by Vincent F. Seyfried / Shirley G. Hibbard. Rock Hall: A Narrative History by Stephen J. Sullivan /

Linda B. Martin. Nassau County at 100: The Past and Present in Photographs by Diane Perry /

BOOK NOTES - 241 /

COMMUNICATIONS - 242