Southampton Women Who Made a Difference

  [videojs width=”450″ height=”253″ mp4=”http://lihj.cc.stonybrook.edu/media/SouthamptonWomen.mp4″][/videojs]   Editor’s Note “Southampton Women Who Made a Difference” was an exhibition hosted by the Southampton Historical Museum from March 6 to May 1, 2010. It sprang from a slide presentation on 100 Long Island women given by Dr. Gaynell Stone in 1996 at the Hofstra University conference on “Long Island Women: […]

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Caroline Doctorow

Track 1: “Big Duck Ramble” Editor’s Note Caroline Doctorow, a resident of Bridgehampton, has established herself as a major figure on the acoustic music scene, touring the east coast as well as co-hosting the syndicated folk radio show, “The Song Trails Radio Hour.” She has six albums to her credit with her most recent, “Another […]

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Stephen Nicholas Sanfilippo

Track 1: Introduction to “Isle of Beauty, Fare-Thee-Well” Track 2: “Isle of Beauty, Fare-Thee-Well” (song) Editor’s Note With this issue of the LIHJ, we expand our resources section by presenting “Isle of Beauty, Fare-Thee-Well,” the first of what will be occasional recordings linked to Long Island’s history. Stephen and Susan Sanfilippo are educators, researchers and […]

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Growing Up on Long Island

The Long Island Museum of American Art, History & Carriages hosted the exhibition Growing Up on Long Island from February 21 until October 25, 2009. The exhibit explored the many ways that childhood has changed across this region since 1800. Funded by the New York Council on the Humanities and the beneficiary of many expert […]

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