Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 02, Number 1 (Fall 1989)

Keywords

Gardiner’s Island (N.Y.),Gardiner family,Gardiner, Lion,1599-1663,Oyster Bay (N.Y.) -- History,Shipbuilding industry -- New York (State) -- Long Island -- History,Seafaring life,Whaling,Montauk Indians -- History,Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History,Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.),Bridges -- History,Shinnecock Indians -- History,Steamboats,Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) -- History,Oysters,African Americans -- New York (State) -- Long Island -- History

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TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 1 / FEATURE ARTICLES: “An Island of Mine Own”: The Life and Times of Lion Gardiner, 1599-1663 by Roger Wunderlich - 3 / The Gardiners and Their Island, 1937-1972 by Richard P. Harmond - 15 / Prosperity on the Ways: Shipbuilding in Colonial Oyster Bay, 1745-1775 by Geoffrey L. Rossano - 21 / Shinnecock and Montauk Whalemen by John A. Strong - 29 / African American Whalers: Images and Reality by Floris Barnett Cash - 41 / The Montauk Steamboat Company by Edwin L. Dunbaugh - 52 / Oystering on Long Island in Comparative Perspective by Lawrence J. Taylor - 64 / Connecticut’s Changing Relationship with Long Island Sound by Andrew German - 76 / The Brooklyn Bridge in Literary and Popular Imagination by Bernice Braid - 90 / Bridges and the Urban Landscape by Jeffrey A. Kroessler - 104 / Is Long Island an Island? by R. Lawrence Swanson - 118 / REVIEWS OF BOOKS: Peter Matthiessen. Men's Lives: the Surfmen and Baymen of the South Fork by Gary Marotta - 128 / Grania Bolton Marcus. A Forgotten People: Discovering the Black Experience in Suffolk County by Lynda R. Day - 130 / Salvatore J. LaGumina. From Steerage to Suburbs: Long Island Italians by Frank J. Cavaioli - 132 / Ronald G. Pisano. Long Island Landscape Painting, 1820 - 1920 by George M. Cohen - 134 /

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