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The Tavern Lamps are Burning: Literary Journeys Through Six Regions and Four Centuries of NY States
The Tavern Lamps are Burning: Literary Journeys Through Six Regions and Four Centuries of NY States, New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. The writings compiled here by Carl Carmer, a native of New York State and one of its finest folklorists, celebrate what he calls the und, The Tavern Lamps are Burning: Literary Journeys Through Six Regions and Four Centuries of NY States has a rating of 4 stars
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The Tavern Lamps are Burning: Literary Journeys Through Six Regions and Four Centuries of NY States, New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. The writings compiled here by Carl Carmer, a native of New York State and one of its finest folklorists, celebrate what he calls the und, The Tavern Lamps are Burning: Literary Journeys Through Six Regions and Four Centuries of NY States
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  • The Tavern Lamps are Burning: Literary Journeys Through Six Regions and Four Centuries of NY States
  • Written by author Carl Carmer
  • Published by Fordham University Press, January 1996
  • New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. The writings compiled here by Carl Carmer, a native of New York State and one of its finest folklorists, celebrate what he calls the und
  • New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. The writings compiled here by Carl Carmer, a native of New York State and one of its finest folklorists, celebrate what he calls the "un
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Forewordvii
Book IThe Hudson The Catskills The Taconics
Introduction to Book I3
The Hudson5
17th Century
A Month of Fair Weather on the "Great River of the Mountains"5
Along Hudson's River11
Knickerbocker's New York14
18th Century
I Go to a Famous Gathering at the Patroon's Manor House21
What Is an American?27
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow31
19th Century
Albany57
Danskammer60
A Landed Aristocracy63
The Grave of Major Andre67
Breaking Up of the Ice on the Hudson River70
The Hudson and the Rhine72
Saratoga74
Lake George77
Conversations with Washington Irving79
Harriet Tubman80
"Saratoga"86
A River View87
The Friendly Rocks91
Adventures at Various Springs92
Steamboat Annie of Nyack96
River Men99
20th Century
A Poem in Praise101
The Lake102
The Willows103
Where We Began109
Small-Town Parade111
The Catskills113
19th Century
The Kaatskill Mountains113
Freedom Ware113
Leather-stocking Remembers When120
At the Mountain House122
The Catskill Mountains124
The Cauterskill Falls125
Catskill128
"The Spectral Looking-Glass"132
Seasons in The Vly133
20th Century
Smoke from a Valley Cabin136
The Taconics143
18th Century
William Prendergast, Agrarian143
19th Century
Thoroughfare of Freedom150
Old Bet155
Lebanon; The Shaker Village157
20th Century
Steepletop162
1)Even you, Sweet Basil: even you162
2)Nothing could stand162
3)Borage, forage for bees163
Book IIThe Adirondacks The St. Lawrence
Introduction to Book II167
The Adirondacks168
17th Century
The Fourth Voyage: Lake Champlain168
18th Century
1842 Journal174
Campbell of Inverawe181
The Capture of Ticonderoga182
19th Century
Old Phelps186
20th Century
Dark Trees, Dark Water192
The Most Haunted House195
Adirondack Year198
The Betwixt and Between Season207
The St. Lawrence211
19th Century
Sword of the Border211
The Grande Dame of Great Bend215
First Kiss220
The Garden Party225
The Ten Treasures229
20th Century
The St. Lawrence234
Book IIIThe Mohawk Valley The Erie Canal
Introduction to Book III241
The Mohawk Valley242
Panoramic Views of the Valley
Upstream242
The Valley Itself248
18th Century
The Iroquois Federation250
Too Old to Change?253
Revolution in the Valley255
Adam Helmer's Run261
Letters from the Valley265
Country Life272
19th Century
To the Falls of the Mohawk278
My Existography279
A New "Vision of Sin"284
High-Handed Outrage at Utica290
"Children's House"291
20th Century
Horse and Buggy Lawyer295
The Pines304
Religion306
Blenheim306
Cricket308
Harding Hill308
The Enchanted Landscape309
They Too Were Meadows313
Sorting Apples313
The Erie Canal314
19th Century
A Trip on the Erie Canal314
Water Never Hurt a Man316
Death in Albion323
"Moonlight All the Way"330
Journeyman334
"Canallers"335
Book IVThe Finger Lakes
Introduction to Book IV339
17th Century
The Eat-All Dinner340
19th Century
Munk Birgo and the Carcagne343
The Man in the Dungeon350
A Finger Lakes Boyhood354
A Hoss Trade359
20th Century
The Misses Elliot368
The Misses Elliot and the Glorious Fourth375
"Summer Devils"378
1915379
The Picnic380
1920381
1924382
The Importance of Buckwheat385
Book VWestern New York
Introduction to Book V391
16th Century
The Origin of the False Faces392
18th Century
The White Woman of the Genesee: Mary Jennison 1743-1833397
The Universal Friend399
The Cataract of Niagara, in Canada, North America400
A Reply to a Missionary Agent, 1811401
19th Century
Hibernicus on "Rattle Snakes"403
Walk-in-the-Water408
A Trip to Niagara411
The First Case417
Niagara425
A Girl of the Genesee Valley426
Buffalo's Wheat Elevators429
20th Century
Linden Street431
Golden Plow434
The Jumping Bass of Oak Orchard Creek435
The Happy Valley439
Buffalo442
How Dr. Faustus Came to Rochester455
The Wadsworths of the Genesee469
Old Legends Never Die472
Book VISouthern Tier
Introduction to Book VI481
18th Century
A Letter to William Sampson, Esq.482
Captain Charles Williamson of Bath486
19th Century
Letters from Under a Bridge491
Elmira Anthology495
Mark Twain's Courtship495
Mark Twain's Elmira501
The Hero as Parent510
A Society for Truth and Beauty514
Sinclairville515
Blind Sam, the Sailor522
20th Century
Owego527
Biographies531
Index551


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