Before Albany : an archaeology of native-Dutch relations in the capital region, 1600-1664 /

"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 th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bradley, James W. (James Wesley)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Albany, N.Y. : University of the State of New York, State Education Dept., 2007.
Series:Bulletin (New York State Museum : 1976) ; 509.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: When worlds collide
  • 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.