Early Work of Rockwell Kent Peggy Byrne Throughout 2019, in celebration of Adirondack Life's 50th anniversary, we're sharing an article per week from our arc... Read More
The Closet Amy Godine When Southern public schools were segregated, Clinton, North Carolina, educated its black high schoolers at Sampson H... Read More
The Tree Army Niki Kourofsky “You know, it’s kind of a big deal.” A few years ago, my youngest daughter—around eight at the time—paused for abo... Read More
The Other Durant Sheila Myers If what Harvard historian Laurel Thacher Urlich said is true, that “well-behaved women seldom make history,” then one... Read More
Hidden Heritage Curt Stager There is a fable circulating in these mountains: “The Indians didn’t live up here.” It is false. Nevertheless, ... Read More
Conservation’s Dark Side Amy Godine If scholars, until recently, have failed to connect the dots between the eugenics and conservation movements, who can... Read More
A History in Fragments Lynn Woods SO MUCH FOR THE MYTH OF THE "TRACKLESS WILDERNESS": Turns out people have been coming to the region we now call the A... Read More
Einstein at Play Christine Jerome You may know Albert Einstein as the Nobel-winning physicist whose theories of relativity revolutionized our understan... Read More
Logging at Boreas Ponds Adirondack Life Boreas Ponds, featured in Adirondack Life’s 2016 Annual Guide to the Great Outdoors, played a key role in Adirondack ... Read More
Sanford and West Charles Alexander When thinking of talented artists brought low by early death, George Gershwin and John Keats invariably come to mind.... Read More