History Lectures

History Lectures @ the Library

Past Lectures

	William Johnson Rysam and The Rise Of Sag Harbor Lois Beachy Underhill
	The Sugar Connection: Barbados And Shelter Island Mac Griswold
	Merchants And Early East Hampton Sherrill Foster
	John Howard Payne, His Life And Accomplishments Hugh R. King
	Bridgehampton in 1800: Isolated or Connected? Ann H. Sandford
	East Hampton’s Legendary Witch Loretta Orion, Ph.D.
	Indians of Eastern Long Island Lecture: The Ancestors: An overview of Montaukett Prehistory John Strong, Ph.D.
	The Legacy of Nathaniel Rogers (1787-1844): Long Island Artist from Bridgehampton Natalie A. Naylor, Professor Emerita, Hofstra University
	Religion in the Marketplace: The Churches of East Hampton Reverend John Turner Ames

1998 East Hampton 350th Anniversary Lecture Series

	The Material History of the Montaukett Gaynell Stone, Ph.D.
	Wyandanch: Sachem of the Montauketts John Strong, Ph.D.
	Leading the Way: Political Force of the Revs. James, Huntting, Buell and Beecher Reverend John Ames
	Lion Gardiner: Long Island's Founding Father Roger Wunderlich, Ph.D.
	Pirates, Whales, Wrecks and Salvage Noel J. Gish
	East Hampton vs. New York: A Very Old Story Robert Ritchie, Ph.D.
	The Origins of Government in East Hampton Landon Wright, PhD.
	From Barbizon to Bonac: East Hampton as an Art Colony Helen Harrison
	East Hampton and the Civil War Harrison Hunt
	"It Were as Well to Please the Devil as Anger Him," Witchcraft in the Founding Days of East Hampton Hugh R. King & Loretta Orion, PhD.
	East Hampton: A Strategic Outpost of Connecticut in the 1660's Christopher Collier, PhD.
	East Hampton in the 17th Century John Murrin, Ph.D.
	The Amistad Quentin Snedecor
	East Hampton Architecture: Plain and Fancy Paul Goldberger
	Writers of the East End: Responses to a Special Place Constance Ayers Denne, Ph.D.
	The Empire Strikes Back - On the East End in 1674 Donald Shomette
	John Winthrop, Jr., of Connecticut, The First Govenor of the East End Richard S. Dunn, Ph D.
	COL. Theodore Roosevelt, The Rough Riders & Camp Wikoff Jeff Heatley
	Governor Thomas Dongan and his Charter to East Hampton Peter R. Christoph, MA
	Trade and Community: East Hampton's Curious Commercial Origins Timothy Breen, PhD.
	A Tradition of Craftsmen: The Dominy Craftsman of East Hampton Dean Failey
	Actually Earning a Living: The Dominy Craftsman of East Hampton Charles Hummel
	The Persistent East Hampton Town Trustees Stuart B. Vorpahl, Jr.
	By Choice or By Chance: Single Women's Lives In Nineteenth Century Suffolk County, NY Sherill Foster
	The Captain and the King: The Life of Captain Samuel Mulford (1644-1725) Dr. David E. Mulford
	The Cannonball and the Long Island Railroad Vincent Seyfried
	East Hampton: the 19th Century Artists' Paradise Katharine T. Cameron