But the industry as we understand it today really has its origins in the second half of the 19th century. Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century had spread ideas of rationalism and ...

The Oyster Bay Historical Society’s free exhibit, "19th Century Oyster Bay: Artifacts from the Oyster Bay Historical Society, ...

“When I lived there [in the mid- 20th Century], the area was still cleared for farming, and they had a makeshift tractor. It was an old truck you had to crank up. I remember a field where they ...