Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 20, Numbers 1-2 (Fall 2007/Spring 2008)
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Stony Brook University, The Center for Regional Policy Studies and Department of History
Keywords
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783,Artist couples -- United States,Pollock, Jackson,1912-1956 -- Criticism and interpretation,Abstract expressionism -- United States,Hurricanes -- New York (State) -- Long Island,New England Hurricane, 1938,Adelphi University,Higher education and state -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century,Trucking -- History -- New York (State),Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.) -- History,Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History,Submarines (Ships),Suspension bridges,Long Island (N.Y.) -- Statistics,Babylon (N.Y.) -- History,Krasner, Lee,1908-1984 -- Criticism and interpretation,Artists -- New York (State) -- Long Island,Long Island (N.Y.) -- History, Military,Disaster relief -- New York (State) -- Long Island
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TABLE OF CONTENTS -
FEATURE ARTICLES:
Moving In, Moving On: Lee Krasner’s Work in Jackson Pollock’s Studio
by Helen A. Harrison - 1 /
A New Deal for Disaster: The “Hurricane of 1938” and Federal Disaster Relief Operations, Suffolk County, New York
by Jonathan C. Bergman - 15 /
The Opening of Suffolk’s First Four Year College: Adelphi-Suffolk: 1959-1960
by Leroy E. Douglas - 40 /
John E. Gee and the Early Trucking Industry on Long Island
by Bradley L. Harris - 60 /
Williamsburg, Brooklyn: The Home of the First Successful Commercial Submarine
by Henry Silka - 71 /
Bridging the East River: The History of an Idea, 1800-1867
by Richard Haw - 83 /
CONFERENCE PAPERS:
“From Captivity to Freedom: Long Island During the American Revolution”
Introduction - 112 /
Surviving the Ordeal: Long Island Women During the Revolutionary War
by Natalie A. Naylor - 114 /
From Wretchedness to Independence: Suffolk County in the American Revolution
by John G. Staudt - 135 /
Slavery in Colonial and Revolutionary New York: Complicity and Resistance
by Alan Singer - 163 /
BOOK REVIEWS:
John Hanc with a foreword by Ed Lowe. Jones Beach: An Illustrated History
by Paul D. Van Wie - 174 /
Adrienne Onofri. Walking Brooklyn
by Donald E. Simon - 175 /
John R. Stevens. Dutch Vernacular Architecture in North America, 1630-1800
by Gaynell Stone - 176 /
Brookhaven Voices, 1655-2005
by Catherine Ball - 178 /
John M. Burns. Thunder At Sunrise: A History of the Vanderbilt Cup, the Grand Prize and the Indianapolis 500, 1904-1916
by Garry Wilbur - 179 /
Raymond E. and Judith A. Spinzia. Long Island’s Prominent South Shore Families: Their Estates and Their Country Homes in the Towns of Babylon and Islip
by Charles F. Howlett - 182 /
Sara S. Gronim. Everyday Nature: Knowledge of the Natural World in Colonial New York
by John G. Staudt - 185 /
Dorothy Ingersoll Zaykowski, and the Members of the Committee for the Old Burying Ground. The Old Burying Ground at Sag Harbor New York
by Richard F. Welch - 188 /
John J. Head. With Brush and Bridle, Richard Newton, Jr. – Artist and Equestrian
by Ann Sandford - 188 /
Kerriann Flanagan Brosky. Ghosts of Long Island: Stories of the Paranormal
by Marilyn E. Weigold - 190 /
Daniel M. Hendrick. Jamaica Bay (Images of America)
by Garry Wilbur - 194 /
Ruth Crocker. Mrs. Russell Sage: Women’s Activism and Philanthropy in Gilded Age and Progressive Era America
by Natalie A. Naylor - 197 /
Geoffrey K. Fleming. St. James (Images of America)
by Barbara M. Russell - 199 /
Dean F. Failey. Long Island Is My Nation: The Decorative Arts and Craftsmen, 1640-1830
by Marilyn E. Weigold - 201 /
Clement M. Healy. North Fork Cemeteries (Images of America)
Clement M. Healy. South Fork Cemeteries (Images of America)
by Gaynell Stone - 204 /
Gaynell Stone, ed. Native Forts of the Long Island Sound Area
by John A. Strong - 206 /
Gary Lawrance and Anne Surchin. Houses of the Hamptons,1880-1930
Paul J. Mateyunas. North Shore Long Island: Country Houses, 1890-1950
by Natalie A. Naylor - 210 /
REVIEW ESSAY:
The Indians and the Dutch: Encounters on the Forgotten Frontier
by John A. Strong - 214 /
OBSERVATIONS:
Who are We?: A Demographic Update for Nassau and Suffolk Counties
by Seth Forman - 222 /
BOOK NOTES:
prepared by Kristen J. Nyitray - 238 /
PLACE NAMES:
Babylon
by Richard P. Harmond - 243