Huntington library hosts four monthly book groups including the mystery book. In the year 1658, at the south fork of long island, there was a small fishing and farming settlement called easthampton. Long island reads began in 2002 and is an islandwide reading initiative. From mathematics to city planning to the history of chocolate, the new york nonfiction reading club meetup reads and discusses a wide variety. Next time youre looking to pick up the latest title, why not head over to.
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Make a donation to reading reflections long island new. Since then he has published twentyseven books, for a total of more than three thousand pages, including five titles on long islands history and seven titles on new york citys history. Long island press archives newyork historical societys. A consequence of the british occupation was that new york new york city, in particular became a beacon for american loyalists. Containing an account of the discovery and settlement. Rachel jacobsohn, author of a brief history of book clubs, notes that book clubs harken back to the 1720s and female clubs became offshoots. Her book women in long islands past history press, 2012, highlights the accomplished and acclaimed women who have been connected to long island over the centuries. Nothing is quite as satisfying as diving into a good book except doing so for free.
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Long island archives page 4 of the new york history. Recently settled by english puritans by way of new england, it was governed by a small group of village aldermen, which was headed by lord lion gardiner, a former british military engineer, who faithfully served english king charles 1st, during the. Towns investigations data and maps commuting li life history obituaries. From early algonquian sunksquaws to 20th century suffragists, from first ladies to famous flyers, natalie gives us a wideranging look at what women have accomplished on the island. We are thrilled to launch the long island litfest book club, an islandwide book club with author appearances at the book discussions, followed by book signings. It is the largest of new york state s 932 towns by area with water, and the second most populous, exceeded only by the town of hempstead. Until 1783, they commanded the southern portion of the colonyturnedstate. Find groups in hicksville, new york about book clubs and meet people in your local community who share your interests.
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