Revisiting New New Netherland: Perspectives on Early Dutch America

by Joyce D. Goodfriend

The essays in this book offer a rich sampling of current scholarship on New Netherland and Dutch colonization in North America. The Introduction explains why the Dutch moment in American history has been overlooked or trivialized and calls attention to signs of the emergence of a new narrative of American beginnings that gives due weight to the imprint of Dutch settlement in America. The essays are organized around six major themes: New Netherland...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004145079
• ISBN13: 9789004145078
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 345 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.6"