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General Histories and Related Studies

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Adler, Jeanne Winston, Early Days in the Adirondacks: The Photographs of Seneca Ray Stoddard, New York: H. N. Abrams, 1997

Barnhill, Georgia B., Wild Impressions: The Adirondacks on Paper, Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.: Adirondack Museum, and Boston: David R. Godine, 1995

Bogdan, Robert, Adirondack Vernacular: The Photography of Henry M. Beach, Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2003

Bogdan, Robert, Exposing the Wilderness: Early Twentieth-Century Adirondack Postcard Photographers, Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1999

Bond, Hallie E., et al., “A Paradise for Boys and Girls”: Children’s Camps in the Adirondacks, Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.: Adirondack Museum, and Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2006

Brumley, Charles, Guides of the Adirondacks: A Short Season – Hard Work – Low Pay, Utica: North Country Books, 1994

Burdick, Neal S., ed., A Century Wild: Essays Commemorating the Centennial of the Adirondack Forest Preserve, Saranac Lake, N.Y.: Chauncy Press, 1985

Commission on the Adirondacks in the Twenty-First Century, The Adirondack Park in the Twenty-First Century, Technical Reports, 2 vols. Albany: State of New York, April 1990

Crowley, William, Seneca Ray Stoddard: Adirondack Illustrator, Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.: Adirondack Museum, 1982

Desormo, Maitland C., The Heydays of the Adirondacks, Saranac Lake, N.Y.: Adirondack Yesteryears, 1974

Desormo, Maitland C., John Bird Burnham: Klondiker, Adirondaker, Eminent Conservationist, Saranac Lake, N.Y.: Adirondack Yesteryears, 1978

Donaldson, Alfred L., A History of the Adirondacks, 2 vols., 1921, reprint ed., Fleischmanns, N.Y.: Purple Mountain Press, 1992

Durant, Kenneth, and Helen Durant, The Adirondack Guide-Boat, Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.: Adirondack Museum, and Camden, Maine: International Marine Publishing Co., 1980

Gates, Thomas A., Adirondack Lakes, Portsmouth, N.H.: Arcadia, 2004

Gilborn, Craig, et al., Forever Wild: The Adirondack Experience, Katonah, N.Y.: Katonah Museum of Art, 1991

Graham, Frank, Jr., The Adirondack Park: A Political History, 1978, reprint ed., Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1984

Jamieson, Paul F., “Camping on State Lands Through the Years,” Conservationist, State of New York, Conservation Department, 19 (February-March 1965), 3-7

Jamieson, Paul F., ed., The Adirondack Reader, Glens Falls, N.Y.: Adirondack Mountain Club, 1982

Jenkins, Jerry, with Andy Keal, The Adirondack Atlas: A Geographic Portrait of the Adirondack Park, Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, and Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.: Adirondack Museum, 2004

Knott, Catherine Henshaw, Living with the Adirondack Forest: Local Perspectives on Land Use Conflict, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1998

Liroff, Richard A., and G. Gordon Davis, Protecting Open Space: Land Use Control in the Adirondack Park, Cambridge, Mass.: Ballinger, 1981

McMartin, Barbara, The Great Forest of the Adirondacks, Utica: North Country Books, 1994

McMartin, Barbara, Hides, Hemlocks and Adirondack History: How the Tanning Industry Influenced the Region’s Growth, Utica: North Country Books, 1992

McMartin, Barbara, Perspectives on the Adirondacks: A Thirty-Year Struggle by People Protecting Their Treasure, Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2002

McMartin, Barbara, The Privately Owned Adirondacks: Sporting and Family Clubs, Private Parks and Preserves, Timberlands and Easements, Canada Lake, N. Y.: Lakeview Press, 2004

McMurry, Sally, “Evolution of a Landscape: From Farm to Forest in the Adirondack Region, 1857-1894,” New York History 80 (April 1999), 117-52

Sandiford, Victoria Verner, Historic Images of the Adirondacks, Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y.: Adirondack Museum, and Utica, N.Y.: North Country Books, 2008

Schneider, Paul, The Adirondacks: A History of America’s First Wilderness, New York: Henry Holt, 1997

Terrie, Philip G., Contested Terrain: A New History of Nature and People in the Adirondacks, Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, and Blue Mountain Lake: Adirondack Museum, 1997

Terrie, Philip G., Forever Wild: Environmental Aesthetics and the Adirondack Forest Preserve, 1985, reprint ed., Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1994

White, William Chapman, Adirondack Country, 1954, reprint ed., Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1985

Zinzer, Charles I., The Economic Impact of the Adirondack Park Private Land Use and Development Plan, Albany: State University of New York Press, 1980

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