Episode 173: Long Island Mill North Carolina April 10, 2023 From time to time on the podcast we like to explore the histories of other Long Islands, those …
Episode 172: The Lexington Steamship with Bill Bleyer March 27, 2023 On a frigid night in January 1840, the luxury steamboat Lexington burned and sank in the middle of …
Episode 170: The Culper Spy Ring with Bill Bleyer February 27, 2023 Today we welcome back former Newsday reporter Bill Bleyer. Bill is an author and historian with a number …
Episode 169: Bellport Restoration with Victor Principe February 6, 2023 A tree-lined street running gently down to a flat blue bay, flanked by over two hundred years worth …
Episode 164: Revisiting Robert Moses with Kara Schlichting and Katie Uva November 7, 2022 Robert Moses is the man most New Yorkers love to hate. This is in no small part due …
Episode 161: Betsy Gulotta and the Hempstead Plains September 26, 2022 The Hempstead Plains were once a defining feature of Long Island. Covering some 40,000 acres, the Plains stretched …
Episode 158: Horrific Homicides by Thomas Stark April 18, 2022 Thomas M. Stark served as a judge in Suffolk County and New York State starting in the early …
Episode 156: Dr. Thomas Dublin March 27, 2022 They were women and they fought for the right to vote. Beyond that, every person documented in the …