new york (state)

An examination of the Battle of Oriskany in upstate New York, a largely forgotten turning point in the American War of Independence. Includes tactical analysis, as well as background on three cultures in the fight: the Iroquois, the Patriot Palatine, and the Loyalist British.

The animals and birds of the forest hold a contest to choose which will sing a song to greet the day.

When Kate Winthrop learns that she is ranked seventy-first out of 140 high school senior girls on a popularity scale called the Millbank Social Stock Market, she and her two best friends set out to change her from a "junk bond" to a "blue chip," and win some money in the process.