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The History of Manhattan

The History of Manhattan | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
Kevin Baker reviews book The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America by Russell Shorto; drawing (M)
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American History: 'From Empire to Humanity: The American Revolution and the Origins of Humanitarianism' by Amanda B. Moniz - Important for anyone interested in the history of human rights

American History: 'From Empire to Humanity: The American Revolution and the Origins of Humanitarianism' by Amanda B. Moniz - Important for anyone interested in the history of human rights | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
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American History & Biography: In ‘Friends Divided,’ John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Beg to Differ

American History & Biography: In ‘Friends Divided,’ John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Beg to Differ | Writers & Books | Scoop.it
The historian Gordon Wood traces the very long, very complicated relationship between two extraordinary men.
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