Blauweiss Media: Story of Historic Kingston Book, Part 1 The Roaring 1820s: The Birth of Industry, Leisure & Art in the Hudson Valley

Based on our upcoming book The Story of Historic Kingston:  A Journey Through the Hudson Valley and its Connections with New York City, featuring over 800 photographs, this PhotoTalk covers a thriving era in Kingston and Hudson Valley history and their intricate relationship with New York City's development.

Topics include:

• Glass, Tanning & Barrels

• Mountain Houses & Tourism

• Hudson River School Painters

• Delaware & Hudson Canal

• Bluestone, Brick, Cement

• Ice Harvesting

​There will also be time for discussion and Q&A. Whether you're a novice or an expert you'll be surprised how much there is to discover—this is not your 8th grade history class! See a short sample of another topic from the book here.