The island at the center of the world
Subtitle: the epic story of Dutch Manhattan and the forgotten colony that shaped America
By: Russell Shorto.
Series: Thorndike Press large print Americana; Thorndike Press large print Americana series.
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Waterville, Me
Language: eng
Number of pages: 711
Subjects: Minuit, Peter, 1580-1638.; Stuyvesant, Peter, 1592-1672.; Donck, Adriaen van der, 1620-1655.; Dutch Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 17th century.; Large type books.; New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 17th century.; New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898.; New York (N.Y.) -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 654-709) and index.