This issue of Relearning Highlands History picks up where People Not Property leaves off with the antislavery movement in the Hudson Valley.
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People Not Property: Stories of Slavery in the Colonial North
In this new edition of Relearning Highlands History we introduce the remarkable interactive documentary People Not Property presented by Historic Hudson Valley, and winner of the 2020 Webby Award for best educational resource.
Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland
The first article in our “Relearning Highlands History” series is the story of Chief (Sachem) Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Tribe’s challenge to the Philipse Patent, covering what is now Putnam County.
Relearning Highlands History
We are launching a new series “Relearning Highlands History” to share stories of and from People of Color throughout the history of the Hudson Highlands.
Hudson Highlands: Through Your Eyes
Have you been enjoying our Nature Time videos over the past few months? This is your chance to become a Nature Time star!
Land Management Interns Help Manage Invasives
This summer, we have welcomed two new Land Management interns, Jailene Gonzalez and Brant Martin, to the HHLT team to help with invasive species management.
Notice: Granite Mountain Preserve Closed Nov. 21-29 for 2020 Deer Hunting Program
From November 21-29, the Preserve will be closed to all visitors except for deer hunters with a valid NYS DEC license and permit from HHLT.
2019-2020 Annual Report Newsletter Now Available
You can read about your impact on open space in the Hudson Highlands in HHLT’s 2019-2020 Annual Report newsletter.
Statement on Racial Inequity and the Stories that Must Be Heard
As a land trust, we recognize our responsibility is not limited to stewardship of land and natural resources.
Bringing Nature to You: Pollinators
Simple changes in our gardens can have big impacts on the future of our pollinators!