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A history of New York
by Washington Irving
First Published
1821
Subjects
Dutch Americans
Social life and customs
Literature
Fiction
City and town life
Historical Fiction
New York (State)
Classic Literature
Juvenile literature
Biography
History
New york (state), history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Irving, washington, 1783-1859
Group identity
Dutchess county (n.y.)
Manhattan (new york, n.y.)
New york (n.y.), social life and customs
New york (n.y.), in literature
New york (n.y.), history
Manners and customs
Dutch, united states
Humor
Description and travel
Indians of North America
United states, history, humor, caricatures, etc.
American Short stories
American wit and humor
United states, history
Social sciences
Histoire
To 1664
Description
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.