The Dutch Colony of New Netherland
Using the most recent research, this volume examines how New York's history and culture were influenced by its complex past as a part of a Dutch colony known as New Netherland.
• Provides a detailed history of New York while it was under Dutch control and explores the lasting influence of New York's Dutch heritage.
• Includes important people involved in shaping New Netherland, including Adriaen Block, Petrus Stuyvesant, and others.
• The book features maps and primary sources to help illustrate the events that shaped New Netherland and New York State.
