A History of the State of New York (Classic Reprint): From the First Discovery of the Country to the Present Time: From the First Discovery of the Country to the Present Time (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A brisk, narrative history of New York from discovery through the revolutionary era and its aftermath.

This edition presents the state’s story in clear, engaging prose that blends military operations with the lives of its leaders. It moves from early governance to bold campaigns, offering a vivid picture of how New York helped shape the nation.

It interweaves dramatic battles, strategic decisions, and notable biographical sketches, helping readers understand the people and events that defined New York’s role in American history.

• Grounded, action-focused recounting of key Revolutionary War campaigns in New York, including daring assaults and strategic moves.


• Biographical sketches of figures such as Montgomery, Arnold, Gouverneur Morris, and other pivotal leaders.


• A timeline of colonial and state governors, with context for how leadership influenced events.


• Accessible prose that balances military detail with personal and political insights.

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