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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452430503321

Titolo

A beautiful and fruitful place [[electronic resource] ] : selected Rensselaerwijck papers . Volume 2 / / edited by Elisabeth Paling Funk and Martha Dickinson Shattuck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, c2011

ISBN

1-4384-3597-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (285 p.)

Collana

Excelsior Editions

Altri autori (Persone)

FunkElisabeth Paling

ShattuckMartha Dickinson

Disciplina

974.702

Soggetti

Electronic books.

New Netherland History

New York (State) History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

New Netherlands History

New York (State) History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""A Beautiful and Fruitful Place""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1988:“Domestic Life in New Netherland�""; ""Home is More Than a Roof: Concept of Private Space""; ""The Trades in the Village of Graft""; ""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1989:“The Age of Leisler�""; ""The Pro-Leislerian Farmer: A “Mad Rabble� or “Gentlemen Standing Up for Their Rights�?""; ""Credit, Court, and New York City Merchants in the Age of Leisler""; ""Leisler�s Pre-1689 Biography and Family Background""; ""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1990:“New Netherland and the Frontier�""

""De Suyt Rivier: New Netherland�s Delaware""""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1991:“The Persistence of the Dutch after 1664�""; ""The Dutch Heritage in Nineteenth-Century American Literature""; ""“Not Hasty to Change Old Habits for New�""; ""From Mutual Will to Male Prerogative: The Dutch Family and Anglicization in Colonial New York""; ""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1992:“The Dutch in the Age of Exploration�""; ""Along the Spice Trails: Dutch Overseas Expansion in



the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries""

""Dutch Primacy in Shipbuilding: Implications of New Technology for Seventeenth-century Naval Architecture""""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1993:“Manor Life and Culture in the Hudson Valley�""; ""Dutch Foodways in the Hudson River Valley""; ""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1994:“Family History: Two Branches into New Netherland Research�""; ""A Marriage of Genealogy and History I""; ""A Marriage of Genealogy and History II""; ""Wringing Information from a Drowned Princess: Using the Notarial Records of Amsterdam for Historical Research""

""Why New Netherland Genealogists and Historians Need Each Other�An Editor�s Perspective""""New Netherlanders and Their European Ancestry: A Survey of the State of the Art in Research of the First Settlers� Origins""; ""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1995:“ �Neighbourlie Correspondencye�:Relations between New Netherland and New England�""; ""The Hartford Treaty: A European Perspective on a New World Conflict""; ""An Uneasy Alliance: The Dutch and English on Long Island""; ""Did Boundaries Really Matter in Seventeenth-Century North America?""

""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1996:“The Staffs of Life: Bread and Beer�""""The Failure of West India Company Farming on the Island of Manhattan""; ""From Herbs to Hops: Outlines of the Brewing Process in Medieval Europe""; ""Rensselaerswijck Seminar 1997:“The West India Company and the Atlantic World�""; ""The WIC and the Reformed Church: Neglect or Concern?""; ""Winds of Change: Colonization, Commerce, and Consolidationin the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World""; ""A Monopoly Relinquished: The West India Company and the Atlantic Slave Trade""

""On Common Ground:Legislation, Government, Jurisprudence, and Law in the Dutch West Indian Colonies in the Seventeenth Century""