Bøger af Peter Hamilton Myers

Step back in time to 17th century New York with this engaging historical novel. Myers weaves a captivating tale of young love, political intrigue, and colonial life during the tumultuous year of 1690. A perfect read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the rich history of New York City.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Emigrant Squire; Wright American Fiction, 1851-1875 Peter Hamilton Myers T. B. Peterson, 1853 United States

""The First Of The Knickerbockers: A Tale Of 1673"" is a historical fiction novel written by Peter Hamilton Myers. The story is set in New Amsterdam in the year 1673 and revolves around the life of a young man named Adriaen Van der Donck, who is the first of the Knickerbockers. Adriaen is a Dutch lawyer who has just arrived in New Amsterdam from Holland to start a new life.The novel takes the reader on a journey through the early days of New Amsterdam, exploring the politics, culture, and social norms of the time. Adriaen quickly becomes embroiled in the power struggles between the Dutch West India Company and the English who are threatening to take over the colony. He also finds himself drawn to a young Native American woman named Tawagonshi, who challenges his beliefs about race and culture.As Adriaen navigates the challenges of his new life, he must also come to terms with his own identity and place in the world. The novel delves into themes of identity, belonging, love, and power, and offers a vivid portrayal of life in colonial America.Overall, ""The First Of The Knickerbockers: A Tale Of 1673"" is a compelling and well-researched historical fiction novel that will appeal to readers interested in early American history, culture, and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Young Patroon; Or Christmas In 1690: A Tale Of New York is a historical fiction novel written by Peter Hamilton Myers. The story is set in New York during the late 17th century and revolves around the life of a young boy named Edward Livingston, who is the heir to a wealthy Dutch family. Edward, who is also referred to as the young Patroon, is a curious and adventurous boy who is fascinated by the world around him.As the story unfolds, the young Patroon finds himself caught up in the political turmoil of the time, as the English and French fight for control of the region. Along the way, he encounters a number of colorful characters, including pirates, Native Americans, and British soldiers. He also learns about the importance of loyalty, friendship, and family as he navigates the challenges of growing up in a time of great change.The book is richly detailed and provides a vivid portrayal of life in colonial New York. It is a heartwarming and engaging tale that is sure to captivate readers of all ages. With its blend of adventure, history, and coming-of-age themes, The Young Patroon; Or Christmas In 1690: A Tale Of New York is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New York or colonial America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.