Colonial days in old New York

Language: EnglishPublished: December 5, 2023

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Subjects:

New York (State)History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Social life and customs To 1775

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society History - General History - American

Authors:

Earle, Alice Morse
1851 - 1911

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About this book

In the vibrant tapestry of early America, the Dutch settlers of New York forged a unique cultural identity amid the bustling colonial landscape. In "Colonial Days in Old New York," Alice Morse Earle meticulously chronicles the everyday lives, customs, and social dynamics of these pioneers, illuminating their contributions to the region's development. Readers will discover the significance of community gatherings and the intricate web of trade that defined this era. Earle's insightful observations reveal how these early inhabitants navigated the challenges of a new world while preserving their heritage. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the foundations of American society. Dive into Earle's compelling narrative and explore the rich history of colonial life.