The legend of New Amsterdam
By: written and illustrated by Peter Spier
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
ISBN-13: 9780385131803
Subjects: Social life and customs; Juvenile literature
Description: Describes life in bustling 17th-century New Amsterdam and a woman whose seemingly "crazy" behavior raises an interesting question in light of New York's subsequent development.