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The Dutch Founding of New York, originally published in 1903, is a captivating and detailed historical account of the Dutch exploration and foundation in New York, or the New Netherlands. It includes information on the Dutch West India Company and trade, government, shipping, and such noted persons as Henry Hudson and Peter Stuyvesant. This book is ideal for those interested in American and European history and the foundation of New York and New England. American historian and journalist THOMAS ALLIBONE JANVIER (1849-1913) wrote frequently about New York, including the books In Old New York (1894) and The Dutch Founding of New York (1903).…mehr

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The Dutch Founding of New York, originally published in 1903, is a captivating and detailed historical account of the Dutch exploration and foundation in New York, or the New Netherlands. It includes information on the Dutch West India Company and trade, government, shipping, and such noted persons as Henry Hudson and Peter Stuyvesant. This book is ideal for those interested in American and European history and the foundation of New York and New England. American historian and journalist THOMAS ALLIBONE JANVIER (1849-1913) wrote frequently about New York, including the books In Old New York (1894) and The Dutch Founding of New York (1903).
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Thomas A. Janvier (1849-1913) was an American author, journalist, and historian known for his contributions to both fiction and historical writing. Born in Philadelphia, Janvier's literary career began in journalism, where he worked for various newspapers and magazines. His keen interest in diverse cultures and histories led him to travel extensively, which greatly influenced his writing. Janvier is perhaps best known for his adventure fiction and short stories, many of which are set in exotic locations and draw on his rich experiences abroad. His novel "In the Sargasso Sea" is a prime example of his talent for weaving thrilling narratives set against intriguing and atmospheric backdrops. The book reflects Janvier's fascination with exploration, mystery, and the unknown, characteristics that permeate much of his fiction. In addition to his work as a novelist, Janvier made significant contributions to historical literature, particularly with his writings on the history and culture of the American Southwest and Mexico. His historical works are noted for their detailed research and engaging style, making history accessible and interesting to a broad audience. Thomas A. Janvier's legacy endures through his versatile body of work, which continues to captivate readers with its blend of adventure, history, and cultural insight.