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Exploring historic Dutch New York : New York City, Hudson Valley, New Jersey, and Delaware

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"This comprehensive guide to touring important sites of Dutch history serves as an engrossing cultural and historical reference. A variety of internationally renowned scholars explore Dutch art in the Metropolitan Museum, Dutch cooking, Dutch architecture, Dutch immigration in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, English words of Dutch origin, Dutch furniture and antiques, and much more. Color photographs and  Read more...

Author(s): Heleen Westerhuijs, Gajus Scheltema
Publisher: Dover Publications, Museum of the City of New York
Year: 2011

Language: English
Pages: 253
City: New York
Tags: Dutch -- New York Region -- History -- Miscellanea;New Netherland -- History -- Miscellanea;New York Region -- Description and travel;Dutch;Travel;United States -- New Netherland;United States -- New York Region

A short history of New Netherland --
New Netherland on old maps --
Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art --
Remembering the Dutch --
The Dutch influence on the American kitchen --
Double Dutch --
Holland mania --
What's in a name? --
New Netherland's architecture --
Dutch footprints on Staten Island --
the Knickerbocker story --
Dutch immigrants after the 17th century --
The first Jews in New Amsterdam --
The Dutch Reformed Church in New Netherland and in British Colonial America --
American-Dutch antiques --
The enslaved Africans and Native Americans --
Dutch words in American English.