| History of the New Netherlands, Province of New York, and State of New York: Vol. 2 Contributor(s): Dunlap, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 1605201499 ISBN-13: 9781605201498 Publisher: Cosimo Classics OUR PRICE: $25.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2008 Annotation: In this two-volume set, first published in 1839, students and history scholars will find William Dunlap's extensive history of New Netherlands, an area from the St. Lawrence river to the Delaware Bay, stretching from the coast westward through what is now upstate New York. In this second volume, Dunlap begins with the American Revolutionary War and the capture of Fort Ticonderoga, and continues with a detailed account of the battles of Revolution. He discusses the major leaders of the war, including Washington, Gates, and Ethan Allen. Dunlap concludes this history of New York with the signing of the Constitution and the establishment of the United States. American historian and playwright WILLIAM DUNLAP (1766-1839) was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He managed the John Street Theatre and the Park Theatre in New York. Among his many plays are Andre (1798) and The Virgin of the Sun (1800). |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775) - History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) - Antiques & Collectibles |
| Physical Information: 1.19" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.48 lbs) 536 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
