Broadcast originally aired July 18, 2016
Our topic was summer reading (history and nonfiction). Joining Clare Sheridan were Brian Jennings, history librarian from the New City Library, and Joe Barbieri, history librarian from the Nyack Library. We shared our favorite books and opened up the phone lines to welcome caller recommendations.
For a list of books that were discussed, visit our blog here: http://claresheridan.tumblr.com/post/147588714665/thanks-to-brian-jennings-history-librarian-from
Crossroads of Rockland History, a program of the Historical Society of Rockland County, airs on the third Monday of each month
right after the Steve and Jordan morning show on WRCR Radio 1700 AM (live streaming at www.WRCR.com). Join host Clare Sheridan as we explore, celebrate, and learn about our local history, with different topics and guest speakers every month.
The Historical Society of Rockland County is a nonprofit educational institution and principal repository for original documents and artifacts relating to Rockland County. Its headquarters are a four-acre site featuring a history museum and the 1832 Jacob Blauvelt House in New City, New York.
www.RocklandHistory.org
To view the Historical Society's publications, visit http://www.rocklandhistory.org/product.cfm?category=16
*** Programming change: Please note that beginning on July 18, 2016, Crossroads of Rockland History will air at 9:10 am instead of 10:10 am on the third Monday of every month!
Crossroads of Rockland History, a program of the Historical Society of Rockland County, starts streaming new episodes on the third Monday of each month at 10am. From October 2010 to May 2025, the program aired after the morning show on WRCR radio 1700 AM and www.WRCR.com.
Join host Clare Sheridan as we explore, celebrate, and learn about our local history, with different topics and guest speakers every month. Our recorded broadcasts are also available for streaming on all major podcasts platforms and at our website.
The Historical Society of Rockland County is a nonprofit educational institution and principal repository for original documents and artifacts relating to Rockland County. Its headquarters are a four-acre site featuring a history museum and the 1832 Jacob Blauvelt House in New City, New York.
