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Story of Manhattan

Charles Hemstreet

Story of Manhattan

Story of Manhattan

Charles Hemstreet

The 'Story of Manhattan' by Charles Hemstreet provides a concise history of New York City, starting with Henry Hudson's discovery of Manhattan in 1609 and concluding in 1898 when Manhattan became a borough of Greater New York. This narrative captures key events and developments that shaped the island's identity over nearly three centuries. Notable for its brevity, the book presents a straightforward account of Manhattan's evolution and significance in American history.

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