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The Colony of New Netherland: A Dutch Settlement in Seventeenth-Century America

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jaap JacobsSeries:Cornell PaperbacksAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2009-10-15Pages:344
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801475160ISBN-10:801475163UPC:9780801475160Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:Colonial Period (1600-1775), State & LocalSize:9.28 x 6.52 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SCPED45R8C

The Colony of New Netherland: A Dutch Settlement in Seventeenth-Century America

The Dutch involvement in North America started after Henry Hudson, sailing under a Dutch flag in 1609, traveled up the river that would later bear his name. The Dutch control of the region was short-lived, but had profound effects on the Hudson Valley region. In The Colony of New Netherland, Jaap Jacobs offers a comprehensive history of the Dutch colony on the Hudson from the first trading...

Series: Cornell Paperbacks
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801475160ISBN-10:801475163UPC:9780801475160Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:Colonial Period (1600-1775), State & LocalSize:9.28 x 6.52 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SCPED45R8C

Jaap Jacobs (Ph.D. Leiden University) is Lecturer in History at Harvard University. He has been Visiting Professor of Early American History at Ohio University and Quinn Foundation Senior Fellow at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies and Quinn Foundation Visiting Professor in the Department of History at Cornell University.


Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Jaap Jacobs

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