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Rochester History

  • Vol. 82,
  • No. 2
  • Spring 2025

Featured Article

Building Deaf Spaces in Nineteenth-Century New York State

R. A. R Edwards

In 1879, Joseph DeHart moved to Rochester, New York. He was one of many African Americans to settle in the upstate city in the 1870s. As Kathryn Grover reports, “Between 1870 and 1875, African Americans moved in greatest numbers to such cities as Rochester and Elmira, which were industrially vigorou… You must subscribe in order […]

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Articles

Director’s Corner

Patricia Uttaro

Letter from the Editors

Christine L. Ridarsky and Rebecca Edwards

A Note on the Sketch as a Historical and Literary Genre

dann j. Broyld
Book Review

A National Park for Women’s Rights: The Campaign That Made It Happen

Carol Faulkner
Book Review

Tourists and Trade: Roadside Craftsmen and the Highway Transforming Craft

Kerry Schauber
Sidebar

Key Dates: History of Joseph DeHart and the Deaf Community in the US

ROC Artifact

Zouave Photograph

Brandon Fess

Bonus Content

Bonus Story Map

Rebecca Edwards Interview Podcast