Edna Ferber - Saratoga Trunk

Edmond (I think)- Drums along the Mohawk

Vrooman - Promised land. (although half the book is set in Germany and
England. It's about the Palatine Germans)

James Fenimore Cooper books

You might do a search in your library's catalog under new york state -
history - fiction or something simlar. You'll find much more than you could
ever use.




> Folks--
>
> I have been hired to teach a one-semester New York State history course
> at the university level for this coming fall term.  In hopes of
> offering students a variety of sources from which to work, I'm looking
> for teachable novels about the state, but preferably ones that are not
> solely about New York City.  Any suggestions?
>
> Tom Baker
> soon-to-be Assistant Professor of History, SUNY-Potsdam


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