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Voices from Colonial America: New York 1609-1776 (NG Voices from ColonialAmerica)
Voices from Colonial America New York 16091776 - NG Voices from ColonialAmerica
Author: Michael Burgan
Believe it or not, New York's past was as wild, exciting, and contentious as its present. It's hard to imagine now that New York City was once a wilderness, but Manhattan takes its name from an Algonquian Indian word meaning "hilly island." Henry Hudson's haul of fine furs convinced the Dutch to establish their colony at the gateway to the New W...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780792263906
ISBN-10: 0792263901
Publication Date: 4/11/2006
Pages: 112
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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