The Featured Sites for June at NY History Net include the page for the
easy-to-read Conference on NYS History (turn off inline images if you
have trouble with any page displays at NYHN), as well as two other sites
featuring Buffalo History.

The Buffalo History Works is an excellent example of a private site
devoted to local history.

Motherland Connextions "Stationmaster" Kevin Cottrell offers tours of
Underground Railroad sites on the Niagara Frontier, and Eastern US.
He's putting on a free workshop on grassroots involvement in
interpretation of the UGRR in Buffalo this Saturday, for people
attending the Conference.

You can find these sites, and others of special interest (including why
NY is called The Empire State, by pointing your browser to:

http://www.nyhistory.com/featured.htm

Bob Shear