With his breakout debut novel, Rules of Civility, Amor Towles established himself as a master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction. A Gentleman in Moscow immerses us in another elegantly drawn era with the story of Count Alexander Rostov. When, in 1922,

Jack Kelly, Journalist, author, historian The technological marvel of its age, the Erie Canal grew out of a sudden fit of inspiration.  Proponents didn't just dream; they built a 360-mile waterway entirely by hand and largely through wilderness.  The Erie

Victor Capelli, Environmental Educator From the oldest rocks of the Catskill Mountains to the origins of the Taconics, Hudson Highlands and Manhattan, this program includes an exciting hands-on demonstration, display and brief slide show about the geological and fossil history of NY. Samples