• Adirondack Almanack: Abe Lincoln’s Avengers
• Benedict Arnold’s Retreat from Valcour: A Revisionist’s Version
• NYTimes: Bridge Naming Has Long Been Contentious
• NY1: Plantation Discovery A Haunting Reminder
• Simon Schama: Cuts Make History Preserve of the Rich

Each Friday afternoon New York History compiles for our readers a collection of the week’s top weblinks about New York’s state and local history. You can find all our weekly round-ups here.

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