About the book
The Other New York provides the first comprehensive look at New York State's rural areas during the American Revolution. This county-by-county survey of the regions outside of New York City describes the social and cultural conditions on the eve of the Revolution and details the events leading up to the conflict, the battles and campaigns fought within the state, the hardships civilians experienced while creating new local governments and supplying the war effort, and postwar reconstruction efforts. It also chronicles the impact that the war had on the European Americans, Native Americans, and African Americans. These groups endured years of strife yet went on to create New York State.
Editions of The Other New York
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780791463710
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780791463727
- PDF
- ISBN 9780791483688
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The Other New York provides the first comprehensive look at New York State's rural areas during the American Revolution. This county-by-county survey of the regions outside of New York City describes the social and cultural conditions on the eve of the Revolution and details the events leading up to the conflict, the battles and campaigns fought within the state, the hardships civilians experienced while creating new local governments and supplying the war effort, and postwar reconstruction efforts. It also chronicles the impact that the war had on the European Americans, Native Americans, and African Americans. These groups endured years of strife yet went on to create New York State.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Other New York about?
The Other New York provides the first comprehensive look at New York State's rural areas during the American Revolution. This county-by-county survey of the regions outside of New York City describes the social and cultural conditions on the eve of the Revolution and details the events leading up to the conflict, the battles and campaigns fought within the state, the hardships civilians experienced while creating new local governments and supplying the war effort, and postwar reconstruction efforts. It also chronicles the impact that the war had on the European Americans, Native Americans, and African Americans. These groups endured years of strife yet went on to create New York State.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Other New York?
History and Archaeology > History > History of the Americas
Where can I read a sample of The Other New York?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780791463710
How long is The Other New York and how many pages does it have?
The Other New York has 258 page(s)
Is The Other New York part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series SUNY series, An American Region: Studies in the Hudson Valley
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Other New York?
Eugene R. Fingerhut, Joseph S. Tiedemann
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Other New York is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780791463710) and paperback(ISBN 9780791463727) and pdf(ISBN 9780791483688)
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