Knickerbocker : The Myth behind New York /

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Bradley's stunning volume offers a surprising and delightful glimpse behind the scenes of New York history, and invites readers into the world of Diedrich Knickerbocker, the antihero who surprised everyone by becoming the standard-bearer for the city's exceptional sense of self, or what we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bradley, Elizabeth L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2009]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Group identity.
Dutch.
City and town life.
HISTORY / General.
Identite collective > New York (État) > New York.
Neerlandais > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Vie urbaine > New York (État) > New York.
Group identity > New York (State) > New York.
Dutch > New York (State) > New York > History.
City and town life > New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Picture of Knickerbocker
  • Chapter 2. Inheriting Knickerbocker
  • Chapter 3. Fashioning a Knickerbocracy
  • Chapter 4. Knickerbocker in a New Century
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index

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