A history of New York
About this book
A history of New York : from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty ; containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the disastrous projects of William the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the Headstrong ; the three Dutch governors of New Amsterdam ; being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been or ever will be published.
Subjects
- american short stories
- american wit and humor
- biography
- city and town life
- classic literature
- description and travel
- dutch americans
- dutchess county (n.y.)
- dutch, united states
- fiction
- group identity
- histoire
- historical fiction
- history
- humor
- indians of north america
- irving, washington, 1783-1859
- juvenile literature
- literature
- manhattan (new york, n.y.)
- manners and customs
- national book committee
- new york (n.y.), history
- new york (n.y.), in literature
- new york (n.y.), social life and customs
- new york (state)
- new york (state), history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- social life and customs
- social sciences
- to 1664
- united states, history
- united states, history, humor, caricatures, etc.