KUYHOORA- Discovering West Canada Valley is a big book, a really big book. Big in size--8 1/2 X 11, 288 pages. Big on photographs - 169 color, 31 B&W. Big on illustrations - 14 ...and maps - 5. But most of all it's big on information, information about one of the most extraordinary regions of New York State. For seven years the author read volumes of information; explored the valley on foot, by canoe, car and helicopter, and interviewed historians, farmers, loggers, fishermen, hunters and dozens of other people about the valley's fascinating history. He learned about the Iroquois, the Palatines, the Revolutionary War, Yankee settlers and immigrants, Trenton Falls and Herkimer Diamonds.
In addtion to re-discovering the history of the valley, KUYH0OOR - DISCOVERING WEST CANADA VALLEY features a wealth of information about fishing, hunting, wildlife, wildflowers, hiking, snowshoeing, canoeing, camping, scenic and historic auto tours, and much more.