The Memorial History of the City of New-York: From Its First Settlement to the Year 1892

By James Grant Wilson

Book Overview

"The Memorial History of the City of New-York" offers a comprehensive and detailed account of New York City from its earliest settlement to 1892. Authored by James Grant Wilson, this historical work meticulously chronicles the city's development, significant events, and the lives of its prominent citizens. The book serves as a valuable resource for understanding New York's transformation from a small settlement into a major metropolis.

Readers will discover rich narratives covering political, social, and cultural aspects, providing insights into the forces that shaped the city's identity. This enduring record captures the essence of New York's past, making it essential reading for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the vibrant history of New York City.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 114374151X
• ISBN13: 9781143741517
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 786 Pages
• Weight: 2.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"