Knickerbocker's History of New York
5.0
(1 ratings)92 pages2009General Books LLCISBN 9780217229623
Dutch AmericansSocial life and customsLiteratureFictionCity and town lifeHistorical FictionNew York (State)Classic LiteratureJuvenile literatureBiographyHistoryNew york (state), history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775Irving, washington, 1783-1859Group identityDutchess county (n.y.)Manhattan (new york, n.y.)New york (n.y.), social life and customsNew york (n.y.), in literatureNew york (n.y.), historyManners and customs
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.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- General Books LLC
- Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 92
- ISBN
- 9780217229623
About Unknown Author
American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century. He was best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle", both of which appear in his book "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent" (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Irving>Wikipedia</a>).
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