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The island at the center of the world : the epic story of Dutch Manhattan and the forgotten colony that shaped America /
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| Author |
Shorto, Russell.
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| Call Number |
974.71 SHO |
| Publisher |
New York : Doubleday : Vintage/Random House, |
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Subject
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Minuit, Peter, 1580-1638.
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Stuyvesant, Peter, 1592-1672.
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Donck, Adriaen van der, 1620-1655.
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Dutch Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 17th century.
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New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 17th century.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Biography.
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| Title Statement |
The island at the center of the world : the epic story of Dutch Manhattan and the forgotten colony that shaped America / Russell Shorto. |
| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 384 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 352-372) and index. |
| ISBN |
0385503490 |
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1400078679 (pbk) |
| LCCN |
2003055227 |
| Hold Requests |
3 |
| Bib No. |
936325 |