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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book highlights the emergence and growth of Breuckelen, a small settlement that laid the foundation for the bustling borough of Brooklyn. The author traces the Dutch origins of the town, exploring its transformation from a rural farming community to a vibrant hub of commerce and culture. The book examines the struggles and triumphs of Breuckelen's early settlers, who faced challenges from nature and navigated complex relationships with Native American tribes. It delves into the town's role in the broader context of New Netherland and the subsequent British conquest, shedding light on the political and social dynamics that shaped its development. The author also explores the establishment of churches, schools, and other institutions that fostered a strong sense of community and laid the groundwork for Breuckelen's future prosperity. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book captures the essence of Breuckelen's history, providing valuable insights into the origins and evolution of one of New York's most iconic neighborhoods. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333945404_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333945404
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333945404
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)