Crossing the Sound: The Rise of Atlantic American Communities in Seventeenth-Century Eastern Long Island

by Faren R. Siminoff

Overview

Early Long Island/New England history exploring how relations between settlers and natives were more harmonious and equal than the record usually states.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780814798324
Publisher:	New York University Press
Publication date:	08/01/2004
Pages:	213
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.63(d)

About the Author

Faren R. Siminoff is assistant professor of history at Nassau Community College.

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From the Publisher

"Opening the scope to the wider world enables the author to consider how settlers in very small comunities engaged with the process of colonization."

-Connecticut History,

"The author's estimation of the book's attainments is persuasive."

-International Journal of Maritime History

Editorial Reviews

"Opening the scope to the wider world enables the author to consider how settlers in very small comunities engaged with the process of colonization."

Connecticut History

"The author's estimation of the book's attainments is persuasive."

International Journal of Maritime History

"Opening the scope to the wider world enables the author to consider how settlers in very small comunities engaged with the process of colonization."

-Connecticut History

"The author's estimation of the book's attainments is persuasive."

-International Journal of Maritime History

From the Publisher