Publisher's Synopsis
The Mohawk Valley of central New York State is celebrated in this original compilation. Ranging from the region's precolonial indigenous settlements and its modern-day multiethnic communities and festivals, to the area's distinct seasonal changes, this almanac provides a month-by-month survey of the Mohawk Valley's climate, culture and diverse traditions, placed within the context of historical roots and offering perspectives on possible future trends.
Complete with photographs, maps, statistics, and a comprehensive set of appendices for easy-to-access information including links for further reference, A Sense of Place offers the perfect guidebook to this region of Central New York for history buffs, arts enthusiasts, festival-goers, gardening hobbyists, and lovers of the great outdoors. For more information on the festivals and natural world in central New York, go to the Mohawk Valley Almanac, mohawkvalleyalmanac.com...