Land and Freedom
Subtitle: Rural Society, Popular Protest, and Party Politics in Antebellum New York
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: May 24, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9780195158229
First sentence: In early November 1785, Stephen Van Rensselaer turned 21 and inherited the Manor House, a Georgian granite and marble structure overlooking the Troy Road in Watervliet.