Island at the Center of the World - Russell Shorto
The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
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A history of the Dutch role in the establishment of Manhattan discusses the rivalry between England and the Dutch Republic, focusing on the power struggle between Holland governor Peter Stuyvesant and politician Adriaen van der Donck that shaped New York's culture and social freedoms. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
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2005 Uitgever: Random House Reeks: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 384 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte: 204x132x23 ISBN-10: 1400078679 ISBN-13: 9781400078677Koop dit boek tweedehands
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In a landmark work of history, Shorto presents astonishing information on thefounding of our nation and reveals in riveting detail the crucial role of theDutch in making America what it is today.; Staat tikkie scheef [Auteur: Russell Shorto] [Pagina's: 384...
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Paperback, some illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Name on half title. [Auteur: Shorto, Russell] [Pagina's: 384] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: London : Vintage] [Jaar: 2005] [Titel: The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotte...

