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All of these are excellent books about Lewiston, NY, and are generally available at the sources mentioned.  

Lewiston:  Images of America

by Suzanne Simon Dietz
Published 2006 by: Arcadia
 ISBN: 0-7385-4461-2
(available from Historical Association of Lewiston for $24, includes postage,
PO Box 43, Lewiston, NY 14092)

Lewiston: Crown Jewel of Niagara
by Margaret S. Laurie
Published 2001 by: The Book Corner, Inc.
1801 Main Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14305  Phone: (716) 285-2928
ISBN: 5-9711153-3-2

Freedom Crossing
by Margaret Goff Clark
Reissued 1991 by: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 0590445693
Available here:
 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0590445693/heart/ref=nosim
There is also a special study guide webpage you can see
by clicking here.

Too Close to the Falls

by Catherine Gildiner
Published 2002 by: Penguin
ISBN:  014200040X
Available here:  
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/014200040X/heart/ref=nosim

A Very Brilliant Affair, The Battle of Queenston Heights, 1812

by Robert Malcomson
Published 2003 by: Naval Institute Press
ISBN:  1591140226
Available here: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/
1591140226/heart/ref=nosim
You can also get a see and download an overview of Lewiston's role in the
War of 1812 by clicking here.

Lewiston, A Self-Guided Tour
by Barbara Hill, Janet Domzella, Kenneth Tracy
Published 1986 by: Friends of the Lewiston Library, Inc.
305 South 8th Street, Lewiston, NY 14092

A Guide to Historic Lewiston New York
Written and illustrated by: Diana Jane Smith
Available at Lewiston Chamber of Commerce
100 North Third Street (corner of 3rd and Center)
Lewiston, NY 14092   Phone: (716) 754-9500

Under the Mountain
by Margaret Robson
Published 1958 by: Henry Stewart, Inc.
Buffalo, NY
Library of Congress: 58-14007
This is an extremely rare book and difficult to obtain.  Prices on the open
market can range anywhere from $20 to over $100.  You may be able to
find one online at Amazon from a third party book dealer at
this link (you'll have to check back periodically):
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000KF2BYS/heart/ref=nosim

The Devil's Hole Massacre
by Edward W. Aherns
Published 2004 by: Rissa Productions
ISBN: 0-9747271-0-5
Available here: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0974727105/heart/ref=nosim

A Back Number Town: Lewiston, New York
Text and Illustrations by Frank Raymond Rossell
Originally Published in 1891 by:  The Courier Co. Buffalo, NY
Republished in 1984 by:  The Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, NY
ISBN: 0889460256
We have never seen the original.  The republished version
is available online, with market values of $80+.  You
can generally find one from a third party Amazon dealer
here: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0889460256/heart/ref=nosim


From Seneca Slave to Indian Chief: The Story of Horatio Jones
by Dr. Saverio Bruni
Published 1974 by: Newark Publishers
Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada
Library of Congress: 74-24570

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