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History in Two Voices: The Works of Christopher & Sharon Leahy
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He Escaped the Wreck—Then Went Back Inside: Pullman Porter J. A. Taylor and the Little Falls Train Disaster, 1940
Railroad History, New York History, American Transportation History, Heroes & Heroism, African American History, 1940s America Sharon Leahy 6/5/26 Railroad History, New York History, American Transportation History, Heroes & Heroism, African American History, 1940s America Sharon Leahy 6/5/26

He Escaped the Wreck—Then Went Back Inside: Pullman Porter J. A. Taylor and the Little Falls Train Disaster, 1940

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The “Holy Alliance” vs the New York Herald, 1840
Nineteenth-century America, Journalism History, New York History, Media and Politics, American Culture Sharon Leahy 5/30/26 Nineteenth-century America, Journalism History, New York History, Media and Politics, American Culture Sharon Leahy 5/30/26

The “Holy Alliance” vs the New York Herald, 1840

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What Was New York City Like in 1840?
New York History, 19th Century America, First Ladies, Julia Gardiner Tyler Sharon Leahy 4/22/26 New York History, 19th Century America, First Ladies, Julia Gardiner Tyler Sharon Leahy 4/22/26

What Was New York City Like in 1840?

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The Island That Never Changed Hands: Gardiner’s Island and the World That Shaped Julia Gardiner Tyler
Early Republic, First Ladies, New York History, Colonial America Sharon Leahy 4/17/26 Early Republic, First Ladies, New York History, Colonial America Sharon Leahy 4/17/26

The Island That Never Changed Hands: Gardiner’s Island and the World That Shaped Julia Gardiner Tyler

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Politics and the Erie Canal
History in Two Voices, Early American Republic, New York History, Politics and Power, Why It Matters Sharon Leahy 1/3/26 History in Two Voices, Early American Republic, New York History, Politics and Power, Why It Matters Sharon Leahy 1/3/26

Politics and the Erie Canal

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Willie Romaine – Boy Hero
Boy Heroes, Early 20th Century, New York History Sharon Leahy 12/10/25 Boy Heroes, Early 20th Century, New York History Sharon Leahy 12/10/25

Willie Romaine – Boy Hero

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A Girl Hero
American History, Women in History, Heroism & Courage, New York History, Early 20th Century Sharon Leahy 12/5/25 American History, Women in History, Heroism & Courage, New York History, Early 20th Century Sharon Leahy 12/5/25

A Girl Hero

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Martin Van Buren and the Saratoga Springs Social Fireworks
Early Republic, presidential history, New York History Sharon Leahy 11/23/25 Early Republic, presidential history, New York History Sharon Leahy 11/23/25

Martin Van Buren and the Saratoga Springs Social Fireworks

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