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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The island at the center of the world : the epic story of Dutch Manhattan and the forgotten colony that shaped America

Title remainder

the epic story of Dutch Manhattan and the forgotten colony that shaped America

Statement of responsibility

Russell Shorto

Creator

• Shorto, Russell

Subject

• Dutch Americans -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 17th century
• Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 17th century
• Minuit, Peter, 1580-1638
• New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
• Donck, Adriaen van der, 1620-1655
• New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
• New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898
• Stuyvesant, Peter, 1592-1672
• New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775

Genre

• Biography

Language

eng

Biography type

contains biographical information

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

974.7/102

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

LC call number

F128.4

LC item number

.S56 2004

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography