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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 04, Number 2 (Spring 1992)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 137 / FEATURE ARTICLES: The History of Brookhaven National Laboratory, Part Two: The Haworth Years by Robert P. Crease - 138 / Fundamentals of Archives by Geri Solomon - 162 / The Lives and Identities of Shelter Island’s Native Americans by John Charles Witek - 173 / A Reading of Edward Lange’s Landscapes: Text and Context by Wendy Joy Darby - 185 / Whitman and Women: The Poet as Feminist by Kate H. Winter - 200 / John Steinbeck as a Long Islander by Frances Roe Kestler - 213 / The People and Their Schools by Edith L. Gordon - 225 / LOST AND FOUND: George Frederick Hummel of Southold: The Novelist as Social Historian by Antonia Booth - 242 / REVIEWS: Charles L. Sachs. The Blessed Isle: Hal B. Fullerton and His Image of Long Island, 1897-1927 by Ron Ziel - 252 / Natalie A. Naylor, ed. Exploring African-American History by Richard Williams - 254 / Kenneth M. Price. Whitman and Tradition: The Poet in His Century by Gerald Brian Nelson - 257 / Elly Shodell, ed. In the Service: Workers on the Grand Estates of Long Island, 1890’s-1940’s by Natalie Naylor - 259 / Jonathan Rieder. Canarsie: The Jews and Italians of Brooklyn against Liberalism by Edwin G. Burrows - 261 / Caroline Seabury. The Diary of Caroline Seabury, 1854-1863.Suzanne Bunkers, ed. by Marcia Meldrum - 263 / Matthew Bessel. Caumsett: The Home of Marshall Field III in Lloyd Harbor, New York by Zachery N. Studenroth - 265 / BOOK NOTES - 266 / COMMUNICATIONS - 268

  
  1992

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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 05, Number 1 (Fall 1992)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 1 / FEATURE ARTICLES: The Rise and Fall of LILCO’s Nuclear Power Program by Karl Grossman - 2 / Recreation vs. Waste Disposal: The Use and Management of Jamaica Bay by R. L. Swanson, Anne S. West-Valle and Cynthia J. Decker – 21 / When Great South Bay Froze Over: Gleanings from the Baymen's Oral History Group (Part 1) by John M. Kochiss - 42 / State of the Island: The History of Apple, A Program Planned for Life Enrichment by Carol Parker - 57 / A Weathercaster's Survey of Long Island's Climate and Historic Storms by Norm Dvoskin - 67 / Two Japanese New Religions in Flushing: The Tenrikyo Mission and the Nichiren Shoshu Daihozan Myosetsu Temple by Marleen Kassel - 81 / HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS: Which Came First: The Transit Line or The Neighborhood? The Relationship between Transportation and Neighborhood Settlement in Brooklyn by Wendy Futterman - 91 / Walt Whitman and William Heyen: Two Long Island Poets View the Civil War and the Holocaust by Cherie Godfrey - 101 / The Grumman Corporation and Long Island: A Cooperative Future by Jarrett Schul and James Piangoza - 106 / Whaling: A Central Part of Long Island Indian Life by Matt J. Villano - 112 / LOST AND FOUND: An Englishman on Long Island: William Cobbett’s Year in the United States (1818-1819) by Richard P. Harmond -118 / REVIEWS: Elizabeth L. Watson with James D. Watson. Houses for Science: A Pictorial History of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Landmarks in Twentieth Century Genetics by Deborah Johnson - 121 / Dorothy Ingersoll Zaykowski. Sag Harbor: The Story of an American Beauty by Steren R. Coleman - 123 / Roger Wunderlich. Low Living and High Thinking at Modern Times, New York by Louis J. Kern - 124 / BOOK NOTES - 127 / COMMUNICATIONS - 129

  
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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 03, Number 2 (Spring 1991)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 153 / FEATURE ARTICLES: On the Floor by Helen A. Harrison - 155 / The History of Brookhaven National Laboratory, Part One: The Graphite Reactor and the Cosmotron by Robert P. Crease - 167 / Quashawam: Sunksquaw of the Montauk by Lara M. Strong and Selcuk Karabag - 187 / Montauk Point Lighthouse: A History of New York’s First Seamark by Robert J. Hefner - 203 / Maglev by Lee E. Koppelman - 215 / American Quilting, 1780-1990 by Amy McKune - 223 / Long Island Goes to the Auto Races: The Great Vanderbilt Cup Controversy of 1904 by Geoffrey L. Rossano - 229 / The Pratt Experiment: The Early Years of the Library School by Anthony Cucchiara and Sandra Roff - 244 / LOST AND FOUND: by John A. Strong and Wilbur R. Miller - 253 / REVIEWS OF BOOKS: Robert F. Keeler. Newsday: A Candid History of the Respectable Tabloid by Peter B. Boody - 260 / One Hundred Years Old Today: Anniversary Edition, the Easthampton Star by Barbara E. Austen - 265 / Dennis Berthold and Kenneth Price, eds. Dear Brother Walt: The Letters of Thomas Jefferson Whitman by Joann P. Krieg - 271 / Jeffrey A. Kroessler and Nina S. Rappaport. Historic Preservation in Queens by Carol A. Traynor - 272 / Mary Field and Van Field. The Illustrated History of the Moriches Bay Area by Donald E. Simon - 274 / Nicholas Langhart, et al. Houses of Southold; the First 350 Years by Frank Turano - 276 / EXHIBIT REVIEW: Edward Lange Revisited by Thomas D. Beal - 278 / BOOK AND EXHIBIT NOTES - 278

  
  1991

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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 04, Number 1 (Fall 1991)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 1 / FEATURE ARTICLES: Growing the Region’s Economic Future: The Long Island High Technology Incubator By Francis P. Hession and Ann-Marie Scheidt - 2 / The Social Utility of Failure: Long Island’s Rubber Industry and the Setauket Shtetle By Marc J. Stern - 15 / The World the Shipbuilders Made: An Entrepreneurial Elite on Nineteenth-Century Long Island By Richard F. Welch - 35 / Dutch and English Mapping of Seventeenth-Century Long Island By David Y. Allen - 45 / Class, Status and Power: Long Islanders in Congress, 1789-1899 By Richard P. Harmond - 63 / Politics as a Career for Long Island Women By Maxine Postal - 74 / History in the Making: Hampton Hills and Land Preservation in Suffolk County By Carolyn A. Zenk - 80 / Political Journalism in the 1790s: Frothingham’s Long Island Herald By Steven R. Coleman - 92 / Henry George: America’s All-But-Forgotten Economist and His Relevance for Long Island By Stan Rubenstein and Gerald McGuirk - 106 / REVIEWS: David Rosner. A Once Charitable Enterprise: Hospitals and Health Care in Brooklyn and New York, 1885-1915. By Nancy Tomes - 119 / Craig H. Roell. The Piano in America, 1890-1940. By Nancy Groce - 122 / Aimee Evans and Carol Saft, producers. Shared Ground. By Linda Barber - 123 / Joann P. Krieg, ed. Long Island Architecture. By Robert B. MacKay - 126 / Bradley L. Harris. Black Roots in Smithtown: A Short History of the Black Community. By Floris B. Cash - 126 / Kevin L. Stayton. Dutch By Design: Tradition and Change in Two Historic Dutch Houses. By Geoffrey L. Rossano - 129 / Vincent F. Seyfried and William Asadorian. Old Queens, N.Y. in Early Photographs. By Thomas D. Beal - 131 / Joshua Stoff. From Airship to Spaceship: Long Island in Aviation and Spaceflight. By Marie Fitzgerald and Paul Baker - 132 / Kathryn St. John. Dutchman: The Tale of New Netherland. By Mildred DeRiggi - 133 / BOOK NOTES - 134 / COMMUNICATIONS - 135

  
  1991

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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 02, Number 2 (Spring 1990)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 143 / FEATURE ARTICLES: Long Island Born and Bred: The Origin and Growth of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory by Elizabeth L. Watson - 145 / The Director, The Laboratory, and The Genome Project: An Interview with James D. Watson by Lee R. Hiltzik - 163 / The State of the Island: Economy in Transition by James L. Larocca - 170 / The Samuel Bownas Case: Religious Toleration and the Independence of Juries in Colonial New York, 1703-1704 by Christopher Densmore - 177 / Anglicans in the Puritan Domain: Clergy and Laity in Eastern Long Island, 1693-1776 by Robert E. Cray, Jr. - 189 / “The Inglorious First of June”: Commodore Stephen Decatur on Long Island Sound, 1813 by W.M.P. Dunne - 201 / Long Island Sound: The Great Unifier by Marilyn E. Weigold - 221 / Moonshiners in Brooklyn: Federal Authority Confronts Urban Culture, 1869-1880 by Wilbur R. Miller - 234 / Rebirth, Struggle, and Revival: The Brooklyn Academy of Music, 1908-Present by Geoffrey S. Cahn - 251 / Migration from One Island to Another: The Story of Cubans on Long Island by Elaine Anne Pasquali - 265 / REVIEWS OF BOOKS: Joann P. Krieg, ed. Robert Moses: Single-Minded Genius by Lee E. Koppelman - 278 / Barbara Cohen, Steven Haller, and Seymour Schroth. Trylon & Perisphere: The 1939 World’s Fair, and Larry Zim, Mel Lerner, and Herbert Rolfes. The World of Tomorrow: The 1939 New York World’s Fair by Stuart Ewen - 280 / George C. Dade and Frank Strna. Picture History of Aviation on Long Island, 1908-1938 by Joshua Stoff - 284 / Joshua Stoff. The Aerospace Heritage of Long Island by Roger Seybel - 284 / Raymond E. Spinzia, Judith A. Spinzia, and Kathryn E. Spinzia. Long Island: A Guide to New York’s Nassau and Suffolk Counties by Carol Traynor - 286 / Joann P. Krieg. Long Island and Literature by Paul Ettenson - 287 / Frank Child and Frances Child. The Search for the Palestine by W.M.P. Dunne - 289 / BOOK NOTES - 289 / COMMUNICATIONS - 291

  
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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 03, Number 1 (Fall 1990)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 1 / FEATURE ARTICLES: A History of Wine Grapes on Long Island by Louisa Hargrave - 3 / The Pigskin Book: Records of Native American Whalemen, 1696-1721 by John A. Strong - 17 / Scale Model of Liberty: The Thirteen Years of Modern Times (1851-1864) by Roger Wunderlich - 29 / Shepard A. Mount, A Long Island Artist by Deborah J. Johnson - 47 / Scenes of the Familiar, Emblems of the Eternal: Cultural Contexts of Shepard Alonzo Mount by Lloyd Becker - 58 / Back to Nature: The Tile Club in the Country by Connie Koppelman - 75 / Picture Windows: The Changing Role of Women in the Suburbs, 1945-2000 by Rosalyn Baxandall and Elizabeth Ewen - 89 / Public Spaces, Private Places: Images of Brooklyn by Bernice Braid - 109 / A Plan for All Seasons: The Design of Brooklyn's Prospect Park by Donald E. Simon - 121 / REVIEWS OF BOOKS: Barbara M. Kelly, ed. Long Island: the Suburban Experience. Barbara M. Kelly, ed. Suburbia Re-examined by Eric E. Lampard - 136 / Henry M. Christman, ed. Walt Whitman's New York, From Manhattan to Montauk by Wilbur R. Miller - 137 / T. H. Breen. Imagining the Past: East Hampton Histories by Richard Welch - 139 / Constance J. Terry, ed. In the Wake of Whales: The Whaling Journals of Captain Edwin Peter Brown 1841-1847 by Ina Katz - 142 / Ron Ziel. The Long Island Rail Road in Early Photographs by Vincent F. Seyfried - 143 / William E. Golder. Long Island’s First Inhabitants: Paleo-Archaic-Transitional Woodland: A 9,000-Year History of the Indian Occupation of Long Island by Peter Dunham - 144 / Alison Hain. A School in Time and Place. VHS by Geoffrey L. Rossano - 146 / EXHIBIT: “The Blessed Isle: Hal B. Fullerton and His Image of Long Island” by Thomas D. Beal - 148 / BOOK NOTES - 149

  
  1990

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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 01, Number 2 (Spring 1989)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT / FEATURE ARTICLES: AIDS on Long Island: The Regional History of an Epidemic, 1981-1988 by Emily H. Thomas and Daniel M. Fox - 93 / Grumman versus Republic: Success and Failure in the Aviation Industry on Long Island by Joshua Stoff - 113 / Brooklyn: The Elusive Image by Joseph Dorinson - 128 / “Whatever the Cost, We Will Set the Nation Straight”: The Ministers' Committee and the Downstate Center Campaign by Clarence Taylor - 136 / Ella Smith’s Recipe Collection, Smithtown, 1889-1910 by Alice Ross - 147 / Land Where My Fathers Died - Long Island as America: A New Look at the First Inhabitants by Gaynell Stone - 159 / The Creation of Nassau County by Edward J. Smits - 170 / REVIEWS OF BOOKS: The Museums at Stony Brook. Nineteenth-Century American Carriages: Their Manufacture, Decorations, and Use by Peter G. Buckley - 183 / Gaynell Stone and Donna Ottusch-Kianka. The Historical Archaeology of Long Island, Volume VII, Part I - The Sites by Linda E. Barber - 186 / Richard F. Welch. Memento Mori: The Gravestones of Early Long Island, 1680-1810 by Susan Battley - 188 / BOOK NOTES - 189

  
  1989

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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 02, Number 1 (Fall 1989)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 1 / FEATURE ARTICLES: “An Island of Mine Own”: The Life and Times of Lion Gardiner, 1599-1663 by Roger Wunderlich - 3 / The Gardiners and Their Island, 1937-1972 by Richard P. Harmond - 15 / Prosperity on the Ways: Shipbuilding in Colonial Oyster Bay, 1745-1775 by Geoffrey L. Rossano - 21 / Shinnecock and Montauk Whalemen by John A. Strong - 29 / African American Whalers: Images and Reality by Floris Barnett Cash - 41 / The Montauk Steamboat Company by Edwin L. Dunbaugh - 52 / Oystering on Long Island in Comparative Perspective by Lawrence J. Taylor - 64 / Connecticut’s Changing Relationship with Long Island Sound by Andrew German - 76 / The Brooklyn Bridge in Literary and Popular Imagination by Bernice Braid - 90 / Bridges and the Urban Landscape by Jeffrey A. Kroessler - 104 / Is Long Island an Island? by R. Lawrence Swanson - 118 / REVIEWS OF BOOKS: Peter Matthiessen. Men's Lives: the Surfmen and Baymen of the South Fork by Gary Marotta - 128 / Grania Bolton Marcus. A Forgotten People: Discovering the Black Experience in Suffolk County by Lynda R. Day - 130 / Salvatore J. LaGumina. From Steerage to Suburbs: Long Island Italians by Frank J. Cavaioli - 132 / Ronald G. Pisano. Long Island Landscape Painting, 1820 - 1920 by George M. Cohen - 134 /

  
  1989

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  Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 01, Number 1 (Fall 1988)

  Department of History, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
  

  TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 1 / FEATURE ARTICLES: Long Island as America by Richard P. Harmond and Geoffrey L. Rossano - 3 / Daily Life from a Work in Progress - A Forgotten People: Discovering the Black Experience in Suffolk County by Grania Bolton Marcus - 17 / Summer Comes to the Three Villages Neighbors by Louis Simpson - 35 / Learning from Levittown by Barbara M. Kelly - 39 / William Sidney Mount: “In the Morning I Wrote In Frost”: Passages from the Journals and Letters Arranged as Poetry by Vincent L. Clemente - 55 / The Election of Long Island Delegates to the New York State Convention to Consider the Federal Constitution by Luise Weiss - 71 / REVIEWS OF BOOKS: Robert E. Cray, Jr. Paupers and Poor Relief in New York City and Its Rural Environs 1700-1830 by John A. Strong - 81 / Joann P. Krieg, ed. Evoking a Sense of Place by Carol A. Traynor - 84 / Martin Tucker, ed. The World of Brooklyn: An Appreciation by Brooklyn Writers by Gary Marotta - 86 / “The Style of Long Island: 300 Years of Architecture and the Decorative Arts” by Deborah Johnson - 88

  
  1988