Volume 28, Number 1, Autumn 2011

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“Can you on such principles think of quitting a Country?”  Family, Faith, Law, Property, and the Loyalists of the Hudson Valley  During the American Revolution, Michael Diaz

New York’s Committees in the American Revolution, Colin Williams

Soldier of ’76: The Revolutionary War Service of a Connecticut Private in the Campaign for New York, William Sullivan

Revolutionary War Fleet Prisons at Esopus, Frank Doherty

Revolutionary Road: Incident on Gallows Hill, Thomas C. O’Keefe

Recording History: The Thomas Sully Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, Gaye Wilson

Regional History Forum

New Windsor Cantonment and the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, Gabrielle Albino

James Renwick Jr.’s Main Building at Vassar College Turns 150, Bannon McHenry

Regional Writing

Eleanor Roosevelt and the Rooster: Heart of the Great Depression,  Kateri Kosek

Book Reviews

Imperial Entanglements: Iroquois Change and Persistence on the Frontiers of Empire, by Gail D. MacLeitch, reviewed by Ryan L. Shaw

George Washington’s Westchester Gamble: The Encampment on the Hudson  & the Trapping of Cornwallis, by Richard Borkow, reviewed by James M. Johnson

Columbia Rising: Civil Life on the Upper Hudson from the Revolution  to the Age of Jackson, by John L. Brooke, reviewed by Michael E. Groth

Artemisia’s Wolf, by Djelloul Marbrook, reviewed by Tommy Zurhellen