This compilation edited by Francis Hallenbeck with an introduction by Rev. Delber Clark features the fascinating history columns of Robert Van Bergen which originally appeared in the Coxsackie News during the year 1889. Reflecting on the earliest years of the Village of Coxsackie, Van Bergen draws on personal recollection and accounts from the people who lived in Coxsackie when it was a new settlement along the Hudson following the close of the Revolution. A must-have for any resident of Coxsackie Village, this volume is difficult to find and has been out of print since 1935. Paperback, 118 pages.