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Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10048683493X
ISBN-139780486834931
eBay Product ID (ePID)22038669608
Product Key Features
Book TitleExploring Historic Dutch New York : New York City * Hudson Valley * New Jersey * Delaware
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / State & Local / New England (Ct, mA, Me, NH, Ri, VT), United States / Northeast / General, United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa)
Publication Year2018
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, History
AuthorRussell Shorto
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight14.4 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2019-301028
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal917.470444
Synopsis"The Dutch spirit of diversity, tolerance, and entrepreneurship still echoes across our city streets today. This guide will highlight the history of the early settlements of these new world pioneers as well as the incredible impact they had, and still have, on the world's greatest city." -- Michael R. Bloomberg, former Mayor, City of New York This comprehensive guide to touring important sites of Dutch history serves as an engrossing cultural and historical reference. A variety of internationally renowned scholars explore Dutch art in the Metropolitan Museum, Dutch cooking, Dutch architecture, Dutch immigration in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, English words of Dutch origin, Dutch furniture and antiques, and much more. Color photographs and maps throughout. "An expansive guidebook inspired by the Henry Hudson quadricentennial and accompanied by informative essays." -- The New York Times, This comprehensive guide to touring important sites of Dutch history also serves as an engrossing cultural and historical reference. Art and architecture, cooking, furniture and antiques, much more. Color photographs and maps.