Hudson Valley History & Mystery, Volume 2

Through 15 additional stories on the Hudson River Valley and Catskills, this fascinating and spooky follow-up explores the area&#39;s history and folklore.<br /><br />Picking up where the first volume of&nbsp;Hudson Valley History &amp; Mystery&nbsp;left off, readers will learn little-known tales about heroic battles, famous individuals, mysterious creatures, and paranormal happenings. Helpful &quot;Getting There&quot; sections provide detailed directions and coordinates to each site.<br /><br />Featured stories include<br />1. Hudson River Monsters, Cryptids, and Other Creatures<br />2. Anne Hutchinson &amp; Split Rock<br />3. The Battle of White Plains<br />4. Spook Rock of Sleepy Hollow<br />5. High Tor<br />6. “Mad Anthony” &amp; the Battle of Stony Point<br />7. The Leatherman<br />8. Doodletown<br />9. The Lost Silver Mine of the Hudson Highlands<br />10. Seven Wells<br />11. Esopus Island<br />12. Martin Van Buren’s Lindenwald<br />13. Cohoes Falls<br />14. Panthers in the Catskills<br />15. Fawn’s Leap<br /><br />Written by a lifelong resident, the well-researched content in these two volumes provides an ideal guide for exploring a region that is booming in popularity.