A history of New York

by Washington Irving

First published 1800 · 352 pages

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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.

  • Dutch Americans
  • Social life and customs
  • Literature
  • Fiction
  • City and town life
  • Historical Fiction
  • New York (State)
  • Classic Literature

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