New York City, 1664-1710: Conquest and Change

by Thomas J. Archdeacon

Book Overview

Integrating sophisticated demographic techniques with clearly written narrative, this pioneering book (first published in 1976) explores the complex social and economic life of a major colonial city. New York City was a vital part of the middle colonies and may hold the key to the origins of political democracy in America. Family histories, public records of births, marriages, and assessments, and records of business transactions and poll lists...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080147910X
• ISBN13: 9780801479106
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Fall Creek Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher