Publications

NTCA is supported, in part, by sales of its publications. Currently NTCA offers the following books and videos for sale. To order a copy, please contact the office at 570-265-7455 or info@ntculturalalliance.org.

FREE! 2008 Northern Tier Buy Fresh Buy Local Food Guide. This 8-page, full-color guide has information on where to buy fresh, local foods in Bradford, Potter, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga and Wyoming Counties. The guide features seven sections focusing on: Farmers Markets, Farmer/Growers, Dairy Products, Restaurants & Bakeries, Maple & Honey, Wineries and Retail Stores. A limited number of print copies will be available at locations throughout the participating counties.

Headwaters and Hardwoods, paperback. This must-have book presents the drama and romance of contemporary folk arts of the area, telling the story of musicians, craftspeople, story tellers and those steeped in woodslore, people whose modern lives grow out of the cultural traditions and history of the past. Price: $14.95.

Northern Pennsylvania Freedom Trails, spiral-bound paperback. Created as a resource guide for northern PA K-12 classes and teachers, this work is the perfect resource to create a “responsible and credible” unit on the Underground Railroad in the Northern Tier. Price: $14.95.

Clear the Other Side of Everywhere: Storytelling Tradition in North Central Pennsylvania, video. Relive the uproarious tales of Grandma Hess as her granddaughter and renowned storyteller Bonnie Kyofski takes viewers on a trip “Clear the other side of everywhere where the mad dog bit the hatchet and pigs run around the streets…” in this 32-minute documentary. Price: $14.95.

Stitches Through Time: Quilting Tradition in North Central Pennsylvania, video. Visit with the Millview Missionary Society Quilters of Sullivan County in this 28-minute documentary on this century old tradition. Lively stories rise above nimble fingers as members share tales of family, history, local lore, and current goings-on. Price: $14.95.