About the Author

Bonnie Wood, a native of Dutchess County, NY. , writes about local history and teaches high school English. Since her fascination with tales of old as a youth has continued to this day, her mission to keep New York history alive has naturally evolved into the creation of these books and blogs:

Books

  • See “Excerpts from My Books” in the right sidebar.
  • Stone By Stone: Building a Farm and a Family is available at Oblong Books in Rhinebeck, NY. Contact the author for more details.
  • Memories of Ol’ Red Hook From the Burton Coon Collection was first shared at History Happening on the Elmendorph Green, a presentation by Historic Red Hook on June 8, 2019. Memories is now available at Oblong Books in Rhinebeck, NY. Contact the author for more details.

Blogs

Research- Digital Archivist

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