Genesee Country Magazine Greatest Hits

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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! Our Top 10 Greatest Hits! 1. Elizabeth Wadsworth: Lily of the Valley     by David W. Parish 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! 2. The Kingdom of the Genesee     by Sheldon Fisher 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. 3. The Sons of Old Monroe     by Brian Bennett 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. 8. Batavia's most famous madam     by Georgia Mullen Published in Vol 4 #4 (Winter '96), this article tells the story of Edna Gruber through the memories of her granddaughter Edna Miller. 9. The Treaty of Big Tree     by Barber Conable 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. 10. The Other Hartford House     by Corrin Strong Published in Vol 9 #1 (Spring 2001), this article, that appeared in the final issue of the magazine, tells the story of the English house that was the model for Geneseo's Hartford House According to WebCounter you are the person to answer the Clarion Call ©2008 Clarion Publications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This site designed by Clarion Communications.