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TABLE OF CONTENTS -
EDITORIAL COMMENT /
FEATURE ARTICLES:
Go East, Young Man: Nineteenth-Century Farm Life on the South Fork of Long Island
by Roger Wunderlich - 1 /
Long Island to the Measure of Oxen
by Elizabeth Shepherd - 11 /
History Visited and Revisited
by Donald E. Simon - 23 /
Introduction to the “Recollections of the Reverend Nathaniel S. Prime”
by Richard P. Harmond - 23
Material Evidence of Ideological and Ethnic Choice in Long Island Gravestones, 1670-1800
by Gaynell Stone - 44 /
Photographic Depiction of Race and Ethnicity in Newsday and The New York Times Long Island Sunday Supplement
by Arthur B. Dobrin - 72 /
An Accommodating Artistry Robert Morris Copeland’s Landscape Designs for Shelter Island
by David Sokol - 82 /
SECONDARY SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS:
Guglielmo Marconi and His Influence on Long Island’s Italian American Community
by Lauren Branche - 94 /
Nassau County Executive Eugene Nickerson’s Decade of Development
by Jonathan Chavkin - 100 /
What Cost Reform? Fiscal Policy in the City Of Brooklyn, 1870-1898
by Perri Thaler - 108 /
REVIEWS - 122 /
Joann P. Krieg and Natalie A. Naylor, eds. Nassau County: From Rural Hinterland to Suburban Metropolis
by Joshua Ruff /
Tom Twomey, ed. Tracing the Past: Writings of Henry P. Hedges 1817-1911 Relating to the East End
by John A. Strong /
Elizabeth K. Kaplan, Robert W. Kenny, and Roger Wunderlich, eds. William Sidney Mount: Family, Frienas, and Ideas
by Phyllis Braff /
James Driscoll, Derek M. Gray, Richard J. Hourahan, and Kathleen G. Velsor. Angels of Deliverance: The Underground Railroad in Queens, Long Island, and Beyond
by Natalie A. Naylor /
Arnold A. Bocksel. Rice, Men and Barbed Wire
by Richard Acritelli /
COMMUNICATIONS – 139
