Western New York Heritage Press
“Continuing to Make Publishing History.”

BUFFALO-NIAGARA CONNECTIONS:
A New Regional History of the Niagara Link
By John W. Percy

Western New York Heritage Press, Inc., is proud to announce the publication of the first comprehensive history of the Niagara Frontier to appear in over a half century.  There is no comparable work in print.  This major opus of esteemed historian John Percy has been in process for almost two decades.

The influence of geography on the history and development of the region is a persistent theme and a steady beacon in Percy’s amply illustrated text. This is an oversize softcover volume of 370 pages.

$32.95

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John Percy has spent over 50 years as an educator and writer. He taught for the U.S. Army Signal School, City of Tonawanda Junior and Senior High Schools, The Millard Fillmore College at the Univeristy at Buffalo and at Canisius College. He has also taught courses for the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, Elderhostels at D'Youvilles College and The Center for Renewal at Stella Niagara and teacher centers at Kenmore-Tonawanda and Tonawanda-Grand Island schools.

Mr. Percy has served as historian for the Town of Tonawanda and the Village of Kenmore since 1969, revitalizing the Tonawanda-Kenmore Historical Society and publishing five books about the history of those communities. He has presented a wide variety of historical programs to several hundred community organizations throughout Western New York and Ontario.

Mr. Percy's lifelong interest in geography and many years of research have resulted in this publication, the first of its kind in over sixty years.

He resides with his wife, Donna, also a published author, in the Town of Tonawanda.