A history of New York, for schools.
By: By William Dunlap.
Publisher: Collins, Keese
Published: 1837
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Description: In the form of conversations between four young people and their great uncle, Thomas Betterworth. It is designed for children somewhat older than those for whom there was published in 1835 "History of the United States: no. II. Or, Uncle Philip's conversations with the children about New-York [by F.L. Hawks]" The latter work is frequently mentioned and errors corrected.
Notes: In the form of conversations between four young people and their great uncle, Thomas Betterworth.  It is designed for children somewhat older than those for whom there was published in 1835 "History of the United States:  no. II.  Or, Uncle Philip's conversations with the children about New York, by F. L. Hawks."  The latter work is frequently mentioned and errors corrected.  The last part of v. 1 and all of v. 2 relate to the Revolution and preceding controversy in New York State.