The Mohawk (New York Classics)

Hislop, Codman

ISBN 10: 0815624727 / ISBN 13: 9780815624721

Published by Syracuse University Press, 1989

About this Item

Good condition soft cover book. Light shelf wear, bumping, and curling to covers. Spine sunned. Pages toned and foxed, mainly at edges.

Each book individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically stated as such.

Seller Inventory # 2604-3530

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Mohawk (New York Classics)
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0815624727
• ISBN 13: 9780815624721
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Calapai, Letterio
• Condition: Good
• Dimensions: 1W x 5.5H x 8D inches 1 inches width by 5.5 inches height by 8 inches depth
• Weight: 1.001 pounds

About this title

Synopsis

Hislop writes living history. Father Jogues is there, as are Sir William Johnson and Molly Brant, Nicholas Herkimer, DeWitt Clinton, Eliphalet Nott, the Remingtons, Charles Steinmetz, and a host of others. Fur trading, land grabbing, Dutch, Palatines, Yankees, the Battle of Oriskany, the Erie Canal, the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad, General Electric are all part of the story of <i>The Mohawk.</i> Hislop's presentation of this unique region is both informative and compelling.

About the Author

<b>Codman Hislop</b>, professor emeritus of American Civilization, Union College, Schenectady, is the author of <i>Albany: Dutch, English and American and Eliphalet Nott, a Biography.</i>