The historic lakeside village of Cazenovia in the scenic Finger Lakes region is one of the jewels of Central New York, and yet very few books have told its story. The Bear Tree and Other Stories from Cazenovia's History explores the unheralded, inaccurately told, and long-forgotten tales of the town.
A Love Letter to Anyone Who's Ever Felt Complicated, Unseen or Misunderstood
This anthology features a collection of both new and classic poems, showcasing the author's most intimate and honest reflections. It offers readers a glimpse into the personal emotions and thoughts that have shaped the author's experiences, creating a poignant exploration of vulnerability and self-expression.
Focusing on the everyday lives of its residents, this book uncovers the rich, often overlooked history of Cazenovia, a village in Central New York's Finger Lakes region. It highlights the stories of remarkable individuals, including Lucia Zora Card, an elephant and lion tamer; Susan Blow, a pioneer of kindergarten education; and Cecil Donovan, a World War I soldier whose letters reveal the emotional landscape of wartime. Through these narratives, readers gain insight into the community's 225-year legacy beyond its elite history.