In Old New York but also for the new

but also for the new direction in Spanish music which they heralded

is haunted by ghosts of the men he's killed as well as those of his fallen comrades

roaring 20s

cattle driver

author of Falter and The End of Nature

In Old New York but also for the newThis charming account of Manhattan's history extends from the arrival of Dutch colonists in the early 1600s through the late nineteenth century. Intriguing details, dozens of illustrations and maps, and historian Thomas A. Janvier's wry sense of humor combine for a vivid portrait of the metropolis in its early years. Sketches, diary excerpts, and scenes from daily life recapture some of the city's long vanished features. Ranging all over the island,