A People’s Geography of the Hudson Valley

Please join the students in Geography 286: A People's Geography of the Hudson Valley for a presentation on the various sites that they have investigated and written about for a soon-to-be-established online, historical-geographical guide to the Hudson Valley. All are welcome! Tune in here!

Art, Industry, and Scientific Innovation in 19th Century Peekskill (virtual)

Peekskill in the 1800’s was a nexus for artistry, innovation, and invention in the fields of communication and manufacturing. Its scenic location at the entrance to the Hudson Highlands made it a favorite for painters of the Hudson River School, the best-known local artist being Frank Anderson. In his virtual lecture, presented by the Putnam