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Historian's Notebook: Who was Farmer's Brother?

John Conlin dives into Seneca culture in an attempt to identify "Farmer's Brother."
The Life of Mary Jemison

The story of a helpless girl in violent circumstances continues to fascinate both young and old. Everyone in Western New York should know the heart-wrenching story of her endurance and adaptation to Indian life.
Historian's Notebook: The Artwork of Dennis Cusick

The significance of the Tuscaroran's neglected watercolors.
The Seneca Mission Press

The story of the first books printed in the Seneca language, guided by the Reverend and Mrs. Asher Wright.
Gateway to Empire

A study of Old Fort Niagara's significance on the 250th anniversary of the French and Indian War in Western New York.
Historian's Notebook: The Seneca Indian Park

A deeper exploration of the South Buffalo site uncovers people and places contributing to the historic significance of the region.
The Shelby Earthworks: An Ancient Indian Fort

Just southwest of Medina are "the remains of one of the most interesting ancient earthworks in the State." Archaeological findings over the past 40 years have reinterpreted the roots of this Indian site from early America.
Father Hennepin at Niagara Falls (1678)

Thomas Hart Benton's mural painting helped tell the story of American history.
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