A history of New York

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A history of New York : from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty ; containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the disastrous projects of William the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the Headstrong ; the three Dutch governors of New Amsterdam ; being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been or ever will be published.

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3.7/5 · 503 readers · 437 pages · ≈ 8 h 06 m · Challenging

How long does it take to read A history of New York?

About ≈ 8 h 06 m — 437 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mA history of New York~8 h 06 m

How many pages is A history of New York?

437 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320A history of New York437

What genre is A history of New York?

It sits on the Humor, Historical Fiction, Biography & Memoir shelves.

Is A history of New York in the public domain?

Yes — it is free to read and share.

Who are the main characters in A history of New York?

The main characters include Wouter van Tiller, William the Testy, Peter Stuyvesant, Peter the Headstrong.

Where does A history of New York take place?

It is set in New York (State), New York, New York (N.Y.) during Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, To 1775, 17th century.

Who wrote A history of New York?

Washington Irving.

Where can I read A history of New York online for free?

It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library

Setting New York (State)New YorkNew York (N.Y.) Time period Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775To 177517th century Characters Wouter van TillerWilliam the TestyPeter StuyvesantPeter the Headstrong
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