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Explorers, fortunes & love letters : a window on New Netherland / edited by Martha Dickinson Shattuck.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dutch.
- History.
- New Netherland--History.
- New Netherland.
- New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- New York (State).
- Dutch--New York (State)--History--17th century.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 172 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Explorers, fortunes, and love letters
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, N.Y. : New Netherland Institute : Mount Ida Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Martha Dickinson Shattuck
- Three conversations / Russell Shorto
- Henry Hudson : New World, new world view / William T. Reynolds
- The Native-Dutch experience in the Mohawk Valley / William A. Starna
- Jews in New Netherland : an Atlantic perspective / Noah L. Gelfand
- Fortune in the New World : Jan Jansz Damen in America / Jaap Jacobs ; translated by Elisabeth Paling Funk
- Barber-surgeons in New Netherland and early New York / Peter R. Christoph
- Glimpses of childhood in the colony of New Netherland / Adriana E. van Zwieten
- Bread : staff of Dutch life in the Old and New World / Peter G. Rose
- From Amsterdam to New Amsterdam : Washington Irving, the Dutch St. Nicolas, and the American Santa Claus / Elisabeth Paling Funk
- Searching for true love : letters from Kiliaen van Rensselaer / Janny Venema
- Family and faction : the Dutch roots of colonial New York's factional politics / David William Voorhees
- Why New Netherland matters / Joyce D. Goodfriend.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780962536854
- 0962536857
- OCLC:
- 299280740
- Publisher Number:
- 99934629479
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