A Cold Spring Harbor, LI history marker leads to Robert Townsend, and a discussion with Dr. Libby O'Connell about Townsend and other brave colonial-era patriots advancing the art of espionage. Then, a Far Hills, NJ marker leads Host Ken Magos, Anthony Bernard and Author & NY Botanical Garden Lecturer Marta McDowell on a tour of the Leonard J. Buck Garden's natural landscape plantings.
0:25:45 | AIRED: 6/10/2020 |
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Drive By History
On Drive By History, host Ken Magos investigates the stories behind our region's roadside history markers to find out what happened and why it matters. With the help of highly esteemed historians and experts, he discovers hidden details and rare insights that give the history new meaning. New Jersey and New York are the primary locations.
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