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Author:

Bradley, James W. (James Wesley)

Title:

Before Albany : an archaeology of native-Dutch relations in the capital region, 1600-1664 / by James W. Bradley.

Publisher:

University of the State of New YorkState Education Dept.,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xvii, 230 p. : ill., (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Albany Region (N.Y.)--Antiquities.
Dutch Americans--Albany Region--Albany Region--Antiquities.
Indians of North America--Albany Region--Albany Region--Antiquities.
Dutch Americans--Albany Region--Albany Region--History--17th century.
Indians of North America--Albany Region--Albany Region--History--17th century.
Indians of North America--First contact with Europeans--Albany Region.--Albany Region.
Archaeology and history--Albany Region.--Albany Region.
Material culture--Albany Region.--Albany Region.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Albany Region.--Albany Region.
Albany Region (N.Y.)--History--17th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-219) and index.

Contents:

Changing communities 1652-1664 -- Fortuna's wheel -- 1664-1689. An old world, native people of the upper Hudson Valley -- A new country : the Dutch Republic -- Starting up, 1624-1640 -- Settling in, 1640-1652 -- Changing communities 1652-1664 -- Fortuna's wheel -- 1664-1689.

Summary:

"Author Dr. James W. Bradley explores the interaction between Native Americans and the Dutch settlers living in the Beverwijck settlement, now present-day Albany. He discusses the mutual respect between the two groups and how, despite some conflicts, they established reciprocal relationships that led to the settlement of the Capital Region."--nysm.nysed.gov.

Series:

New York State Museum bulletin, 0278-3355 ; 509

ISBN:

9781555572389
1555572383

OCLC:

(OCoLC)171197266

LCCN:

2006935436

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)