30 issues of
Genesee Country magazine were published from
1993-2001. While back
issues of most of these issues are still
available, here are some of our favorite stories to
whet your appetite!
A few of our
Greatest Hits!
Published in Vol.1 # 3
(Aug./Sept. '93), this story of love's obstacles is one of
our all-time most requested. Unfortunately the issue has
been out of print for some time, but now through the magic
of the World Wide Web the story has been reborn!
Published in Vol 1 #2
(June/July '92) this article tells the little-known story of
Aaron Burr's alleged scheme to found a seperate country in
the western states and the role of the Genesee Country in
that plot.
Published in Vol 1 #2
(June/July '92) this article tells the heroic story of
N.Y.S.'s 140th Regiment led into battle at Gettysburg by
Col. Patrick Henry O'Rourke.
5.
The
Morgan Affair:
A kidnapping that changed American politics
by Martin Naparsteck
Published in Vol
2 #1
(April / May '94). The threat of William Morgan to
reveal the secrets
of Freemasonry may have led to his kidnapping and
death in 1824.
6. Riot
or Rebellion
by Corrin Strong
Published in Vol 2 #3 (Aug. /
Sept.
'94), this article takes a look at the Rochester Race Riots
of 1964 as
part of a special issue on race relations in the Genesee
Country.
7. When
Giants walked the Earth
by Kirk House
Published in Vol 4 #3 (Autumn
'96), this article recounts the history of presidential
campaigning in
the early days of the Genesee Country.
Published in Vol 4 #4 (Winter
'96), this article tells the story of Edna Gruber through
the memories of her granddaughter Edna Miller.
Published in Vol 5 #3 (Autumn
'97), this article by the former Congressman was published
at the time of the 200th Anniversary of the 1797 treaty.
Published in the Spring 2001 issue, this article gives the
history of the Villa of the 3rd Marquis of Hertford in
Regents Park, London. That Villa was visited by future Gen.
James S. Wadsworth and his bride Mary Vraig Wharton on their
honeymoon in 1834. They liked the Villa so much that they
received the plans and built a replica of the house in
Geneseo in 1835.
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