The Colony of New York
New York : PowerKids Press, [2015]
Format: Book
Description: 24 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Describes New York's discovery, colonization, and time as a British and Dutch claim, as well as notable figures and events during its time as a colony.
Series: Spotlight on New York.
Contents:
Before it was New York -- The Dutch West India Company -- Founding new amsterdam -- England takes over -- The Royal Colony -- Unwanted taxes -- Protests in New York Colony -- War breaks out -- New York revolution! -- Achieving statehood -- Glossary.
Subjects:
New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.
New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile literature.
New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.
New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 950L
ISBN:
9781499405378
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY US Colonial Roz | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.