History Of New Amsterdam: Or New York As It Was In The Days Of The Dutch Governors (1853) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166597719)

History of New Amsterdam: Or New York As It Was In The Days Of The Dutch Governors is a book written by A. Davis in 1853. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of New York City during the Dutch colonial period, from the arrival of the Dutch in the early 17th century to the English takeover in 1664. The author covers a range of topics including the early settlements, the establishment of New Amsterdam, the growth of the colony, the political and social life of the Dutch governors, and the interactions between the Dutch and the Native American tribes. The book is based on extensive research and provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the early history of New York City. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York City or the Dutch colonial period in America.Together With Papers On Events Connected With The American Revolution, And On Philadelphia In The Times Of William Penn.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: A. Davis
ISBN-10: 1166597717
ISBN-13: 9781166597719
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 250
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d