Bibliograph

From New Amsterdam to New York, Dutch settlement of America, Kate Shoup

Type

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From New Amsterdam to New York, Dutch settlement of America, Kate Shoup

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

From New Amsterdam to New York

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Kate Shoup

Series statement

Primary sources of Colonial America

Sub title

Dutch settlement of America

Summary

The Netherlands was a world economic power in the seventeenth century. It sought to expand its influence by establishing a colony in the New World. New Amsterdam, situated between Plymouth and Jamestown, was successfully settled in 1624. Readers learn about the rapid rise and fall of this colony, which would be taken over by the British and renamed New York

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Dutch settlement of America

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