2026 Hudson Valley History Reading Festival: Anthony P. Musso
2026 Hudson Valley History Reading Festival The Roosevelt Library and the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library District will host the annual Hudson Valley History Reading Festival on Saturday, April 18, 2026. In four sessions, beginning at 10:00 a.m., authors of recently-published books on Hudson Valley history will present author talks followed by book signings in the Wallace Center. Featured authors include Joseph E. Diamond, Moira Fitzgibbons, Anthony P. Musso, and Libbie Werlau. Schedule: 10AM Joseph E. Diamond The Archaeology of Kingston, New York 11AM Anthony P. Musso Mafia Burial Ground: The Mob and St. John's Cemetery 1PM Elizabeth Werlau Legacies on the Land: Historic Houses, Hamlets, and Landscapes of Southern Ulster County 2PM Moira Fitzgibbons Drawn by the River: The Hudson River Valley as a Comics Ecosystem

Author Talk: MATISSE AT WAR: ART AND RESISTANCE IN NAZI OCCUPIED FRANCE with Christopher C. Gorham

"Equestrian History of the Roosevelts and Delanos" with Dr. Shelby Landmark

2026 Hudson Valley History Reading Festival: Moira Fitzgibbons

Conversation: THE YANKEE SPHINX: AN FDR NOVEL with Mark Frost - May 13, 2026

2026 Hudson Valley History Reading Festival: Joseph E. Diamond

"'Strawberries for Tea': The Life of Rebecca Brien (Howland) Roosevelt" with Dr. Shelby Landmark

Presentation: "Sara Delano Roosevelt: Her Story Revisited" with Dr. Shelby Landmark

Yankee Sphinx: Conversation with Mark Frost

