The Making of the Empire State (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Redway, Jacques Wardlaw

 
9781332733163: The Making of the Empire State (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the making of New York State from its ancient landscapes to its bustling cities. This thorough history reveals how geography, politics, and people shaped the Empire State, page by page.

From the Adirondacks to the Hudson, this book traces natural forces, settlement patterns, and dramatic moments that defined New York. Rich with illustrations, maps, and narrative that connects local events to national history, it offers a vivid portrait of how the state grew into a modern hub of industry and culture.


  • Clear, accessible coverage of major events and eras that shaped New York State

  • Engaging anecdotes alongside key battles, politics, and infrastructure like the Erie Canal

  • Extensive maps and illustrations that bring history to life

  • A chronological journey that connects local stories to broader American history



Ideal for readers of American history, regional studies, and anyone curious about how New York became the Empire State.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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