Island at the Center of the World  -  Russell Shorto

The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America

KORTE INHOUD

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.
2005 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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2005 Uitgever: Random House Reeks: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 384 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  204x132x23 ISBN-10: 1400078679 ISBN-13: 9781400078677