Excerpt from Behind Manhattan Gables: A Story of New Amsterdam 1663-1664 Would a resident of New York fully appreciate all the things in the past helping to make it grand Would an outsider, rejoicing as a broad-minded American in New York's greatness, understand everything con tributing to that success? Would a Hollander know what grand foundations some of his own kin, it may be, laid here in America Would a young student of English history know of that early New York to which brave and adventurous Englishmen came, to live ...
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Excerpt from Behind Manhattan Gables: A Story of New Amsterdam 1663-1664 Would a resident of New York fully appreciate all the things in the past helping to make it grand Would an outsider, rejoicing as a broad-minded American in New York's greatness, understand everything con tributing to that success? Would a Hollander know what grand foundations some of his own kin, it may be, laid here in America Would a young student of English history know of that early New York to which brave and adventurous Englishmen came, to live and rule there? Then all these must be students in the homes, the shops, the streets of little New Amsterdam. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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