Michael Cooney

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Industry Education
Occupation Teacher, educational consultant
Location Hudson Valley, New York, United States
Introduction Since 2009 this site has focused on misunderstood or forgotten individuals and groups from the Mohawk and upper Hudson Valleys of New York state, a theme and setting I also explored in my historical novels. In recent years, I have focused more broadly on poetry and fiction originating in New York City. wildernesshill@gmail.com
Interests History of upstate New York, the development of religious groups in this region, industrial archeology, the multiracial society of the Colonial period, Iroquois and Mohican culture, 19th century murder trials, utopian experiments, labor history