Fradin, Dennis B.

The New York Colony / by Dennis B. Fradin. - Chicago : Childrens Press, c1988. - 159 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Booklist

Traces the history of the Dutch colony beginning with the years it was inhabited only by Indians to the time it became the eleventh state. Includes biographical sketches on famous New Yorkers such as Hiawatha, Peter Minuit, and Captain Kidd.

5-6 8

0516003895

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New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (State)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
New York (State)--Biography.

F122 / .F83 1988

974.7/02